prendre des mesures

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁə de m(ə).zyʁ/
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Verb

prendre des mesures

  1. to take steps; to take action
    • 1991, Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. Standing Committee on Public Accounts, Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence:
      Il s’agit d’une possibilité envisagée, et si l’on prend des mesures, je ne crois pas cela provoquerait un exode massif de sociétés canadiennes.
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