Did the taxi driver stay at the hotel with them? I thought amener meant to take someone someplace and leave them there whereas emmener meant to stay

Ann H.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

Did the taxi driver stay at the hotel with them? I thought amener meant to take someone someplace and leave them there whereas emmener meant to stay

whereas emmener meant to take them and remain there with them.

Asked 5 years ago
Nicholas W.C1Kwiziq community member

Hi Ann. One year late perhaps, but I´ve struggled with this too. My understanding is that amener is to *bring* someone to somewhere, whereas emmener is to *take* someone somewhere.

Did the taxi driver stay at the hotel with them? I thought amener meant to take someone someplace and leave them there whereas emmener meant to stay

whereas emmener meant to take them and remain there with them.

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