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How to Say ‘Does your bank take interns?’ in French

Votre banque prend des stagiaires ?

vot-ruh bahnk prahn day stah-ZHYEHR

[vot-ruh bahnk prahn day stah-ZHYEHR]

💬 Usage Tip: Prend comes from prendre, literally 'to take', and is used naturally for taking on people. The final d is silent.

Phrase Breakdown

Votre banque

vot-ruh bahnk

Your bank

Votre is the polite 'your' for one thing.

Example

Votre banque est près d'ici ?

Is your bank near here?

Words in this phrase

Votre

[vot-ruh]

your

Belonging to you.

Example

Votre voiture est là.

Your car is there.

banque

[bahnk]

bank

Feminine noun for a financial institution.

Example

La banque est fermée le dimanche.

The bank is closed on Sunday.

prend des stagiaires ?

prahn day stah-ZHYEHR

takes interns?

Prendre means 'to take' or 'to hire' here. The d in prend is silent.

Example

L'entreprise prend des stagiaires.

The company takes interns.

Words in this phrase

prend

[prahn]

take

From « prendre »; in context, it means « have » as in « have a drink ».

Example

Dans « Prend », ce verbe évoque l'idée de prendre un verre.

In “Prend”, this verb suggests the idea of having a drink.

des

[day]

some / plural indefinite article

Plural article used before nouns when speaking generally about unspecified people or things.

Example

Des profils polyvalents sont très recherchés aujourd'hui.

Versatile profiles are highly sought after today.

stagiaires

[stah-ZHYEHR]

interns

People doing an internship; plural of stagiaire.

Example

L'entreprise accueille trois stagiaires.

The company is hosting three interns.

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