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Plural of take

regular plural

The plural of take is takes.

Forms of take

Singulartake /ˈteɪ̯k/
Pluraltakes /teɪks/
Countablecountable

Takes in a sentence

  • It is only when we invoke the aid of pain for our self-gratification that she becomes evil and takes her vengeance for the insult done to her by hurling us into misery.1913 November, Rabindranath Tagore, “The Problem of Evil”, in Sādhanā: The Realisation of Life, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company...
  • The camera takes 35mm film.
  • This club takes a dim view of members who deal drugs.From the entry deal
  • It takes time to acclimatize oneself to the thin air of high mountains.From the entry acclimatize
  • Jane sleeps in the top bunk, and her little sister Lauren takes the bottom bunk.From the entry bunk

Meaning of take

  1. verb To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
  2. verb To seize or capture.
  3. verb To catch or get possession of (fish or game).

Full definition of take

Questions about the plural of take

What is the plural of take?
The plural of take is takes.
Is take countable?
Take is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: take (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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