Spanish Word of the Day
llevar
/yeh-VAR/ • verb — 19th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to carry, to take (somewhere), or to wear
Examples
- Voy a llevar mi abrigo porque hace frío.
(I'm going to wear/take my coat because it's cold.) - Ella lleva tres libros en la mochila.
(She is carrying three books in her backpack.) - ¿Me puedes llevar al aeropuerto mañana?
(Can you take me to the airport tomorrow?)
Synonyms
- traer
- portar
- transportar
Llevar is very common. Use it for carrying objects, transporting people or things to another place, and for wearing clothes. Contrast llevar (to take away/from the speaker toward another place) with traer (to bring toward the speaker). Context usually clarifies whether it means 'carry,' 'take,' or 'wear.'
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