Usages of prendre
Ce modèle de chaise irait bien sur la terrasse, mais celui-là prend trop de place dans l’allée.
This chair model would look good on the terrace, but that one takes up too much space in the path.
Je prends le tram pour aller à l'université.
I take the tram to go to the university.
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“How does grammatical gender work in French?”
Every French noun is either masculine or feminine, and this affects the articles and adjectives used with it. "Le" is used with masculine nouns and "la" with feminine ones. Adjectives also change form to match — for example, "petit" (masc.) becomes "petite" (fem.).
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