English-French translations for take shape

• préciser
• prendre forme
  Nous avons vu une nouvelle Europe prendre forme. We have been able to see a whole new Europe take shape.
  Le budget 2003 est en train de prendre forme. Next year's budget is now beginning to take shape.
  Nous ne pourrons permettre à cette responsabilité de prendre forme que si nous travaillons de concert. We can only enable this new responsibility to take shape if we act together.

Definition of take shape

• To take a definite form

Examples

• After two hours of discussion, our plans began to take shape

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• take shelter from
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• short take-off and vertical landing aircraft
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