Prendre and Boire, Partitives (12/24) Flashcards
Prendre
To take
Boire
To drink
I take
You (Tu) take
He takes
She takes
One takes
Je prends
Tu prends
Il prend
Elle prend
On prend
We take
You (Vous) take
Nous prenons
Vous prenez
They (m) take
They (f) take
And how do you pronounce them?
Ils prennent
Elles prennent
Ils/Elles “prenn”
Apprendre
To learn
Comprendre
To understand
Apprendre and Comprendre follow the same pattern as
Prendre
I drink
You (Tu) drink
He drinks
She drinks
One drinks
Je bois
Tu bois
Il boit
Elle boit
On boit
We drink
You (plural) drink
Nous buvons
Vous buvez
3rd person plural form of “to drink”
Boivent
You (plural) drink
Vous buvez
Mme et son mari (take)
Prennent
You (informal, singular) drink
Tu bois
Partitive articles are used to say
some or any
Some tea (tea is masculine)
Du thé
Some lemon soda (lemon soda is feminine)
De la limonade
With “any” or “some”, if the m or f noun begins with a vowel sound, use
De l’
Are partitive articles used in numbered nouns?
Non