taken

used after some verbs to form the past participle of these verbs

tomado, llevado

Collocations be taken aback · be taken in

• She was taken aback by his sudden arrival.

  Ella quedó sorprendida por su llegada repentina.

captured or seized, especially in a war or conflict

tomado prisionero, capturado

Collocations taken prisoner · taken hostage

• The soldiers were taken prisoner.

  Los soldados fueron tomados prisioneros.

chosen or elected to a position, especially in politics

elegido, nombrado

Collocations taken as president · taken into office

• He was taken as the new mayor.

  Fue elegido como el nuevo alcalde.

used up or consumed, often in a way that is not good for you

agotado, consumido

Collocations taken by surprise · taken to extremes

• The medicine has been taken.

  La medicina se ha consumido.

believed or accepted as true, often without proof

aceptado como cierto, creído

Collocations taken for granted · taken on faith

• The theory is taken as true.

  La teoría se acepta como cierta.

measured or recorded, often in a scientific context

registrado, medido

Collocations taken into account · taken as a measure

• The temperature was taken.

  La temperatura fue registrada.

photographed or captured in a picture

tomado en una foto, capturado en una imagen

Collocations taken for a photo shoot · taken by the camera

• The moment was taken.

  El momento fue capturado en una imagen.

practiced or followed, often in a religious context

seguido, practicado

Collocations taken as a practice · taken as a custom

• The tradition is taken.

  La tradición se sigue.