take down

take down
transitive verb
1) (carry or lead down) hinunterbringen

this path takes you down to the harbour — auf diesem Weg kommen Sie zum Hafen [hinunter]

2) (lower or lift down) abnehmen [Bild, Ankündigung, Weihnachtsschmuck]; einholen [Fahne]; herunterziehen, herunterlassen [Hose]

take a box down from a shelf — eine Schachtel von einem Regal herunternehmen

3) (dismantle) abreißen; abbauen [Gerüst, Zelt]
4) (write down) aufnehmen [Brief, Personalien]; aufschreiben [Autonummer]; mitschreiben [Vortrag]
* * *
(to make a note or record of: He took down her name and address.) aufschreiben
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◆ take down
vt
1. (write down)
▪ to \take down down ⇆ sth [sich dat] etw notieren [o aufschreiben]; particulars etw aufnehmen
to \take down down notes sich dat Notizen machen
2. (remove)
▪ to \take down down ⇆ sth etw abnehmen [o fam abmachen]
he took down a book from the shelf er nahm ein Buch vom Regal [herunter]
to \take down down the Christmas tree den Weihnachtsbaum abschmücken [o ÖSTERR abräumen]
to \take down down the curtains/a picture die Gardinen [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR Vorhänge] /ein Bild abhängen
to \take down down ⇆ a tent ein Zelt abschlagen
to \take down down ⇆ the scaffolding das Gerüst abbauen
4. (bring downstairs)
▪ to \take down sb/sth down jdn/etw hinunterbringen [o herunterbringen
5. (fam: demoralize)
▪ to \take down sb down jdm einen Dämpfer versetzen [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR meist verpassen
6. (lower)
to \take down down ⇆ a flag eine Fahne einholen
to \take down one's trousers ⇆ down seine Hosen [her]runterlassen
7. AM STOCKEX
▪ to \take down down ⇆ sth etw empfangen [o beziehen]
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take down v/t
1. herunternehmen (from von), abnehmen, eine Fahne einholen, seine Hose etc herunterlassen
2. ein Gebäude abbrechen, abreißen, abtragen, ein Gerüst abnehmen
3. → academic.ru/73197/take_apart">take apart 1
4. einen Baum fällen
5. ein Diktat, Protokoll aufnehmen
6. eine Arznei etc (hinunter)schlucken
7. umg jemanden ducken, demütigen
8. (sich etwas) aufschreiben oder notieren:
take down sb’s particulars jemandes Personalien aufnehmen
9. aufzeichnen (Tonbandgerät etc)
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transitive verb
1) (carry or lead down) hinunterbringen

this path takes you down to the harbour — auf diesem Weg kommen Sie zum Hafen [hinunter]

2) (lower or lift down) abnehmen [Bild, Ankündigung, Weihnachtsschmuck]; einholen [Fahne]; herunterziehen, herunterlassen [Hose]

take a box down from a shelf — eine Schachtel von einem Regal herunternehmen

3) (dismantle) abreißen; abbauen [Gerüst, Zelt]
4) (write down) aufnehmen [Brief, Personalien]; aufschreiben [Autonummer]; mitschreiben [Vortrag]
* * *
v.
abnehmen v.
aufschreiben v.
herunternehmen v.

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