Expressões em francês comPrendre
to take
As expressões com prendre que não saem traduzindo palavra por palavra.
Conjugação de prendreTodo dia
Um drinque, o café da manhã, ar, um resfriado: em francês a gente toma tudo isso.
12 expressões
prendre un verre
to have a drink
Não
avoir un verreOn prend un verre en terrasse ?
Should we have a drink outside?
prendre le petit-déjeuner
to have breakfast
Não
avoir le petit-déjeunerJe prends le petit-déjeuner à sept heures.
I have breakfast at seven.
prendre une douche
to take a shower
Je prends une douche et j’arrive.
I’ll take a shower and be right there.
prendre l’air
to get some fresh air
Je sors prendre l’air cinq minutes.
I’m stepping out to get some fresh air for five minutes.
prendre froid
to catch a chill
Couvre-toi, tu vas prendre froid.
Bundle up, you’re going to catch a chill.
prendre du poids
to gain weight
Não
gagner du poidsJ’ai pris du poids pendant les vacances.
I gained weight over vacation.
prendre des nouvelles de
to check in on
J’appelle pour prendre des nouvelles de ta mère.
I’m calling to check in on your mom.
prendre quelqu’un en photo
to take someone’s picture
Vous pouvez nous prendre en photo ?
Could you take our picture?
prendre à droite
to turn right
Au feu, vous prenez à droite.
At the light, turn right.
prendre la route
to hit the road
On prend la route demain à six heures.
We hit the road tomorrow at six.
prendre du retard
to fall behind
Le chantier a pris du retard à cause de la pluie.
The construction fell behind because of the rain.
prendre sa retraite
to retire
Mon père prend sa retraite l’année prochaine.
My dad is retiring next year.
Decidir, assumir
Prendre e um substantivo, onde a sua língua muitas vezes usa fazer, ganhar ou outro verbo.
11 expressões
prendre une décision
to make a decision
Não
faire une décisionIl faut prendre une décision avant lundi.
We have to make a decision by Monday.
prendre rendez-vous
to make an appointment
Não
faire un rendez-vousJ’ai pris rendez-vous chez le dentiste.
I made an appointment with the dentist.
prendre soin de
to take care of
Prends soin de toi !
Take care of yourself!
prendre en charge
to cover, to take care of
L’entreprise prend en charge le voyage.
The company covers the trip.
prendre la parole
to speak up
Elle n’ose pas prendre la parole en réunion.
She doesn’t dare speak up in meetings.
prendre l’habitude de
to get into the habit of
J’ai pris l’habitude de lire avant de dormir.
I got into the habit of reading before bed.
prendre conscience de
to realize
J’ai pris conscience de mon erreur trop tard.
I realized my mistake too late.
prendre du recul
to take a step back
Avant de répondre, prends un peu de recul.
Before you answer, take a step back.
prendre confiance
to gain confidence
Plus je parle, plus je prends confiance.
The more I speak, the more confidence I gain.
prendre feu
to catch fire
La poêle a pris feu d’un coup.
The pan caught fire all at once.
prendre fin
to come to an end
Les soldes prennent fin dimanche.
The sale comes to an end on Sunday.
Sentidos para aprender
Com se, y ou en, já não se pega mais nada.
7 expressões
se prendre la tête
informalto stress out, to overthink
Ne te prends pas la tête, c’est juste un jeu.
Don’t stress out, it’s just a game.
se prendre pour
to think you are
Pour qui tu te prends ?
Who do you think you are?
s’y prendre
to go about it
Comment tu t’y prends pour retenir tous ces mots ?
How do you go about remembering all those words?
s’en prendre à
to take it out on
Ne t’en prends pas à moi, je n’y suis pour rien.
Don’t take it out on me, I had nothing to do with it.
qu’est-ce qui te prend ?
what’s gotten into you?
Tu cries pour rien. Qu’est-ce qui te prend ?
You’re yelling for no reason. What’s gotten into you?
prendre sur soi
to grin and bear it
Je n’aime pas son ami, mais je prends sur moi.
I don’t like her friend, but I grin and bear it.
prendre son courage à deux mains
to work up your courage
J’ai pris mon courage à deux mains et je lui ai parlé.
I worked up my courage and talked to him.
Quando o inglês diz take, e o francês não
Uma prova, um passeio, uma viagem, alguém que a gente leva: o francês não diz com prendre.
to take an exam
passer un examen
Não
prendre un examenJe passe mon examen de français demain.
I’m taking my French exam tomorrow.
to take a walk
faire une promenade
Não
prendre une marcheOn a fait une promenade au bord de l’eau.
We took a walk by the water.
to take a trip
faire un voyage
Não
prendre un voyageIls ont fait un voyage au Japon.
They took a trip to Japan.
to take a nap
faire la sieste
Não
prendre une siesteLe bébé fait la sieste.
The baby is taking a nap.
to take someone to the airport
emmener quelqu’un à l’aéroport
Não
prendre quelqu’un à l’aéroportJe t’emmène à l’aéroport demain matin.
I’ll take you to the airport tomorrow morning.
to take place
avoir lieu
Não
prendre placeLe mariage aura lieu en juin.
The wedding will take place in June.
to take off your shoes
enlever ses chaussures
Não
prendre ses chaussuresEnlève tes chaussures avant d’entrer.
Take off your shoes before you come in.
to take advantage of
profiter de
Não
prendre avantage deOn profite du beau temps pour manger dehors.
We’re taking advantage of the nice weather to eat outside.