nehmen

Meaning

(class-4,strong,transitive) to take (something into one's possession or on one's body)
(class-4,ditransitive,strong) to take from
(class-4,strong,transitive) to hold (in one's hands), to grasp
(class-4,strong,transitive) to take, to consider (a statement, a situation, an idea, etc, in a certain way, for example seriously, badly, personally)
(class-4,strong,transitive) to capture, to arrest
(class-4,strong,transitive) to ingest (e.g. a pill)
(class-4,strong,transitive) to move into, to sit at (one's assigned position)
(class-4,dative,reflexive,strong,transitive) to use (time, effort, etc. for a specific purpose)
(class-4,strong,transitive) To begin or cause the action implied by a noun to take place, possibly making the sentence more passive or indirect.
(class-4,reflexive,strong) to cause oneself to be (in some state); to become; to take oneself (to some state)
(class-4,strong,transitive) to seize, to capture
(class-4,strong,transitive) to receive, to accept
(class-4,strong,transitive) to foul

take

grab

take hold of

grab onto

yield

put into order

Einspruch erheben

wegtun

wiedererwerben

sich betrinken

zu sich nehmen

durchbringen

wegstellen

chappen

krallen

anmahnen

nimm

mit den Händen fassen

beschleichen

herausdeuten

Frequency

Hyphenated as

neh‧men

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈneːmən/

Inherited from Middle High German nëmen, from Old High German neman, from Proto-West Germanic *neman, from Proto-Germanic *nemaną, from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“to give or take ones due”). Cognate with Low German nehmen (“to take”), Dutch nemen (“to take”), English nim (“to take, filch”), Danish nemme (“to learn, grasp”), Swedish förnimma (“to perceive”). More at nim.