emporter

emporter
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to take away
Les huissiers ont emporté tous les meubles et les objets de valeur.The bailiffs took away all the furniture and valuables.
b. to carry away
Le vent a failli emporter nos chapeaux.The wind nearly carried away our hats.
c. to carry off
Les déménageurs ont déjà emporté nos affaires.The movers already carried off our belongings.
a. to take
Je ne pars que quelques jours. J’emporte mon sac à dos et une petite valise.I'll only be gone a few days. I'm taking my backpack and a small suitcase.
a. to take the life of
Le sida a emporté de nombreux artistes, comme Freddie Mercury et Rock Hudson.AIDS has taken the lives of many artists, including Freddie Mercury and Rock Hudson.
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