takenEnglish → FrenchOxford English–Frenchtaken /BrE ˈteɪk(ə)n , AmE ˈteɪkən / A past participle ▶ takeB adjective 1 (occupied) to be taken [seat, room] être occupé 2 to be taken with (be impressed with) être emballé par [idea, person] she's quite/very taken with him il lui plaît assez/beaucoup