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How do you say "to take from" in Mexican Spanish?
tomar de
In Mexican Spanish, "to take from" is tomar de.
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Pronunciation
toh-MAHR deh. Two words. First word rhymes with 'home' plus 'ar'.
Grammar notes
Two-word phrase using the verb tomar (regular -ar). Plural: toman de. The preposition 'de' means 'from' and is always attached.
Example sentence
Toma un vaso de agua de la mesa.
Take a glass of water from the table.
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How to remember tomar de
Tomar can mean 'take' or 'drink' in Spanish. Taking from is just grabbing something away from a place or person.
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Questions about tomar de
How do you say "to take from" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "to take from" is tomar de. It is a noun.
How is tomar de written in Mexican Spanish?
tomar de is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is tomar de used in a sentence?
Use tomar de as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Toma un vaso de agua de la mesa. (Take a glass of water from the table.).
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