prend

third-person singular present indicative of prendre

prendre

1. (transitive) to take
2. (transitive) to eat; to drink
3. (transitive) to get; to buy
4. (transitive) to rob; to deprive
5. (transitive) to make
6. (intransitive) to catch, to work, to start
7. (reflexive) to get (something) caught (in), to jam
8. (intransitive) to get into, to come over (to cause to behave uncharacteristically, to affect in a surprising manner, to possess)
9. (transitive) to start having a negative feeling towards someone
10. to gain
11. (colloquial, impersonal) to take (a certain amount of time)
12. (broadly, colloquial, impersonal) to take (a certain number or amount of)
13. (impersonal) to come over (to arise in and gain some control over one's thoughts and/or actions)

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/pʁɑ̃/

Sentences

Il prend part comme officier à la Première Guerre mondiale .

He took part as an officer in the First World War.

Elle prend alors son aspect actuel .

It then takes on its current appearance.

Elle prend ce nom comme pseudonyme .

She takes this name as a pseudonym.

Il rencontre le grand champion Jimmy Torrent , qui le prend sous sa protection .

He meets the great champion Jimmy Torrent, who takes him under his protection.

Il prend alors le nom d'abbaye Saint-Bernard .

It then took the name of Saint-Bernard Abbey.

Cela semble correspondre à la symphonie , qui prend alors cette appellation .

This seems to correspond to the symphony, which then takes this name.