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taking (EN)
Adjektiv, Substantiv

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take (Verb)

Adjektiv “taking”

Grundform taking, nicht steigerbar
  1. anziehend
    Her smile was so taking that everyone in the room was drawn to her.

Substantiv “taking”

Sg. taking, Pl. takings od. unz.
  1. das Nehmen
    The taking of the castle was a significant victory for the rebels.
  2. die Beschlagnahme (oder: die Konfiszierung)
    The government's taking of land for the new highway has angered many farmers.
  3. die Erregung (oder: die Aufregung)
    After hearing the bad news, she was in such a taking that she couldn't think straight.
  4. die Einnahmen
    The weekend takings at the cinema were much higher due to the new blockbuster release.