Meaning

1 senses

  1. To marry (a specific woman).

Examples

19 sentences

  1. Tom never takes his wife anywhere.

    deTom nimmt seine Frau nie irgendwo hin mit. — mayabe

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  2. Can you recommend a good place for me to take my wife for our anniversary?

    deKönnen Sie mir etwas empfehlen, wohin ich meine Frau zu unserem Hochzeitstag ausführen könnte? — Waldelfe

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  3. Tom took his wife to Australia to meet his parents.

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  4. The man took up with his wife.

    deDer Mann ließ sich mit seiner Frau ein. — Tamy

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  5. He took his wife to the airport.

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Forms

takes to wife, taking to wife, took to wife, taken to wife
Base formtake to wife · to take to wife
3rd person singulartakes to wife
Present participletaking to wife
Past simpletook to wife
Past participletaken to wife

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theytake to wife
he, she, ittakes to wife

Past simpleLesson

all personstook to wife

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave taken to wife
he, she, ithas taken to wife

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill take to wife

Synonyms

3 synonyms
wifeA1bewifewive

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
tainttajtakeA1takeawayB1takeoffB1takeout
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