A1 Collocation Neutral

Prendre le train.

Take the train.

Meaning

To travel by train.

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Cultural Background

The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse) is a point of national pride. Trains are extremely punctual and a preferred way to travel.

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Conjugation

Remember 'prendre' is irregular!

Meaning

To travel by train.

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Conjugation

Remember 'prendre' is irregular!

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Je ____ le train pour aller à Lyon.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: prends

The subject is 'Je', so the verb must be 'prends'.

Which is correct?

Choose the correct phrase.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Prendre le train

Prendre is a direct transitive verb.

🎉 Score: /2

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Je ____ le train pour aller à Lyon.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: prends

The subject is 'Je', so the verb must be 'prends'.

Which is correct? Choose A1

Choose the correct phrase.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Prendre le train

Prendre is a direct transitive verb.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, if you mean 'taking a train' (any train).

Related Phrases

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Prendre le bus

similar

To take the bus

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Rater le train

contrast

To miss the train

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