ils reprennent

resume, start again, take back, regain (one's senses)

→ reprendre
re again; back + prennent they present
verb · 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #38,742
resume, start again
FR: Les cours reprennent lundi.
EN: Classes resume on Monday.
take back
FR: Ils reprennent leurs affaires après le déménagement.
EN: They take their belongings back after the move.
regain (one's senses)
FR: Après le choc, ils reprennent leurs esprits.
EN: After the shock, they regain their senses.
Conjugation of reprendre
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First reprends reprenons
Second reprends reprenez
Third reprend reprennent
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First reprenne —
Third reprenne reprennent

Il ne faut pas qu'ils la reprennent.

They mustn't take her back.

— Le Garde du corps (1961)

Les ventes de poisson reprennent, a annoncé Dietrich.

Fish sales are picking up again, Dietrich announced.

Les affaires reprennent.

Business is picking up.

— Piège de cristal (1988)

Vous savez, les cours reprennent demain.

You know, classes resume tomorrow.

— Les Diaboliques (1955)

S'ils reprennent leurs esprits ?

What if they come to their senses?

— Aucun autre choix (2025)

Ils reprennent les recherches.

They are resuming the search.

— Le Cercle des neiges (2023)

Les cours reprennent lundi prochain.

Classes resume next Monday.

Moi, s'ils me reprennent je serai pendu !

Me, if they catch me again, I'll be hanged!

— Le Garde du corps (1961)