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French verb · to take

prendre conjugation

prendre means “to take”. Here it is in the present tense, for every person, with audio. Say each form aloud until it feels natural.

Present tense conjugation of prendre
PersonFrench
Ije prends
youtu prends
he / sheil / elle prend
wenous prenons
you (plural)vous prenez
theyils / elles prennent

Hear and repeat

  • I

    je prends

    to take

  • you

    tu prends

    to take

  • he / she

    il / elle prend

    to take

  • we

    nous prenons

    to take

  • you (plural)

    vous prenez

    to take

  • they

    ils / elles prennent

    to take

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Questions, answered

How do you conjugate prendre in French?

In the present tense: je prends, tu prends, il / elle prend, nous prenons, vous prenez, ils / elles prennent.

What does prendre mean?

prendre is a French verb meaning “to take”.

Which other French verbs end in -re?

Among the essential verbs: être, faire, dire.

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