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tomar means to take / to drink — a common term in Essential Spanish. Learn how it's used in a real-world example.

📅 Published: July 22, 2025

📘 Essential Spanish

tomar

verb • /[toh-MAR]/

to take / to drink

Example:

Voy a tomar un café antes de salir.

I'm going to have a coffee before leaving.

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