mit|nehmen
Translation
to take with, to take along, to get takeout
Examples
Nimm einen Regenschirm mit.
Take an umbrella with you.
Kannst du mich im Auto mitnehmen?
Can you give me a ride in the car?
Ich nehme eine Pizza zum Mitnehmen.
I'll get a pizza to go.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) mitnehmen to take (sth.) along I'm taking my book with me.
((sb.)) mitnehmen to take (sb.) along / give a ride He's taking his girlfriend with him.
Similar Words
Synonyms: mitbringen (to bring along), abholen (to pick up); Antonyms: dalassen (to leave there), zurücklassen (to leave behind)
Etymology
Composed of 'mit' (with) + 'nehmen' (to take). Literally means 'to take with'.
Memory Tips
This is a classic separable verb. The prefix 'mit' goes to the end of the clause. For example: 'Ich nehme dich mit.' (I'll take you with me.)