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How do you say "to take from" in Italian?
prendere da
In Italian, "to take from" is prendere da.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced PREN-deh-reh dah. Prendere is 'to take', and da means 'from'.
Grammar notes
Prendere is irregular. Past participle is preso. The preposition 'da' follows the verb to show taking from something.
Example sentence
Lui prende il libro da me.
He takes the book from me.
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How to remember prendere da
Prendere sounds like 'prendere', which sounds similar to 'pretend' without the 't'. Take or seize something.
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Questions about prendere da
How do you say "to take from" in Italian?
In Italian, "to take from" is prendere da. It is a noun.
How is prendere da written in Italian?
prendere da is written using the standard Italian script.
How is prendere da used in a sentence?
Use prendere da as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Lui prende il libro da me. (He takes the book from me.).
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