tomar

/toˈmaɾ/, [t̪oˈmaɾ]

take

Examples

¿Vas a tomar el examen de admisión?

Are you going to take the entrance examination?

Source
Mi amigo recordó que camino había que tomar.

My friend remembered which way to go.

Source
Se debía tomar una decisión.

A decision had to be made.

Source
El abogado decidió sus medidas a tomar.

The lawyer determined his course of action.

Source
Necesitas tomar un buen descanso.

You need to take a good rest.

Source
No tuve otra opción más que tomar el avión.

I had no choice but to take the plane.

Source
Sos demasiado joven para tomar alcohol.

You're too young to have alcohol.

Source
¿Puedo tomar una foto?

May I take a photo?

Source
En la mayor parte de los Estados Unidos es ilegal tomar alcohol en la calle o en parques.

Drinking alcohol on the street or in parks is illegal in most of the United States.

Source
¿Puedo tomar prestado tu diccionario?

May I borrow your dictionary?

Source
Tom le dio a Mary algo fresco para tomar.

Tom gave Mary something cold to drink.

Source
Suelo tomar postre después de cenar.

I usually have dessert after dinner.

Source
Tienes tres segundos para tomar tu decisión.

You have three seconds to make your choice.

Source
Depende de ti tomar una decisión.

It's up to you to make a choice.

Source
Hoy hace demasiado calor para tomar el sol.

Today is too hot for sunbathing.

Source
Le aconsejé tomar un descanso.

I advised him to take a rest.

Source
Él puede tomar prestado mi ciclomotor durante unos cuantos días.

He can borrow my moped for a few days.

Source
La interpretación es el arte de tomar un texto hablado en un idioma y convertirlo en un texto hablado en otro idioma.

Interpretation is the art of taking a spoken text in one language and converting it into a spoken text in another language.

Source
Debo tomar el examen de ingreso hoy.

I have to take the entrance examination today.

Source
Ya terminé toda mi tarea así que ahora me gustaría tomar un pequeño descanso.

I have done all of my homework and I'd like to take a short break.

Source

Want to learn Spanish?

Fill in the missing word for thousands of sentences in Spanish. Sign up and play for free!

Practice Spanish vocabulary in context.
Rapidly improve your Spanish listening skills with listening mode and Cloze-Listening.
Pick from dozen of collections at your level - 100 Most Common Words, the Fluency Fast Track, and more.

Score points for correct answers and compete with other players on the leaderboards.
Spaced-repetition helps you remember what you learn faster and more efficiently.
Keep practicing anytime, anyplace with the Clozemaster mobile apps on iOS and Android.

Get in the game!

Get Clozemaster Pro!

Full access to everything on Clozemaster, no ads, and all the extras you need to take your Spanish skills to the next level.

Get fluent faster.

Get Pro today!