noun🔗ShareRecettes, gainsThe act by which something is taken."The takings from the bake sale will be used to fund the school trip. "Les recettes de la vente de pâtisseries serviront à financer le voyage scolaire.actionbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaisie, priseA seizure of someone's goods or possessions."The landlord's taking of the tenant's furniture was a harsh consequence of unpaid rent, a clear example of takings. "La saisie des meubles du locataire par le propriétaire était une conséquence dure du loyer impayé, un exemple clair de saisie.propertylawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrouble, agitationA state of mental distress, resulting in excited or erratic behavior (in the expression in a taking)."Seeing her misplaced homework, Sarah was in a takings, frantically searching every corner of her room. "En voyant ses devoirs égarés, Sarah était en proie à l'agitation, fouillant frénétiquement chaque coin de sa chambre.mindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRecettes(in the plural) Cash or money received (by a shop or other business, for example)."The small bakery had good takings on Saturday morning because many people bought bread and pastries. "La petite boulangerie a eu de bonnes recettes samedi matin, car beaucoup de gens ont acheté du pain et des pâtisseries.businessfinanceeconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
