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nehmen (v.t.)
   to take

NOTE: The verb nehmen belongs to a class of German verbs called stem-changing verbs. MORE > Verbs: nehmen - fully conjugated

Du nimmst zu viel Zeit.
You’re taking too much time.
Nimm mich auch mit!
Take me along too!
Ich nehme die Dinge, wie sie kommen.
I take things as they come.

Related:
einen Tag frei nehmen to take a day off
das Auto/den Zug nehmen to take the car/the train

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