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Arabic frequency list

No. 1,396 in Arabic

تأخذ

"تأخذ" means "she/you/it takes" in English.

In a sentence

  • تأخذ الطالبة كتابها من الحقيبة.

    The student takes her book from the bag.

    The word 'تأخذ' is used here in its basic meaning of 'to take' or 'to pick up' an object, indicating a physical action.

  • هذه الفكرة تأخذ وقتًا طويلًا للتنفيذ.

    This idea takes a long time to implement.

    Here, 'تأخذ' implies the consumption or requirement of time, showing a figurative use of the verb referring to durations or periods.

  • يجب أن تأخذ الأمور ببساطة.

    You should take things simply.

    In this context, 'تأخذ' is used in a metaphorical sense to mean 'to approach' or 'to handle' a situation, reflecting a perspective or attitude modification.

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