The verbs prendre (to take), apprendre (to learn), comprendre (to understand)
Tu prends un café avec moi ?
Are you having a cup of coffee with me?
Je n'ai pas le temps ! Tu comprends, je prends un train dans une demi-heure !
I’m in a hurry, you understand (see) I have to take the train in half an hour!
Mais boire un café prend seulement 5 minutes !
But drinking a cup of coffee only takes 5 minutes!
The verb prendre (to take):
The verb apprendre (to learn) :
The verb comprendre(to to understand) :
prendre | comprendre | apprendre |
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Je prends (I take) | Je comprends (I understand) | J'apprends (I learn) |
Tu prends (You take) | Tu comprends (You understand) | Tu apprends (You learn) |
Il prend (He/it takes) | Il comprend (He/it understands) | Il apprend (He/it learns) |
Elle prend (She/it takes) | Elle comprend (She/it understands) | Elle apprend (She/it learns) |
Nous prenons (We take) | Nous comprenons (We understand) | Nous apprenons (We learn) |
Vous prenez (You take) | Vous comprenez (You understand) | Vous apprenez (You learn) |
Ils prennent (They take) | Ils comprennent (They understand) | Ils apprennent (They learn) |
Elles prennent (They take) | Elles comprennent (They understand) | Elles apprennent (They learn) |