Levantose (en. Got up)

/leβanˈto.se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Action of standing up or getting out of a state of rest.

She quickly got up upon hearing her name.

Ella se levantó rápidamente al escuchar su nombre.

Getting out of bed in the morning.

I get up every day at six.

Me levanto todos los días a las seis.

To rise or lift something.

The child raised his arm to greet.

El niño levantó el brazo para saludar.

From the verb levantarse, formed by the prefix 'le-' and 'vantar', which comes from the Latin 'levare'.

to get up early

To wake up and get out of bed early in the morning.

levantarse temprano

morale is raised

To boost people's spirits or morale.

se levanta la moral

to raise one's hand

To signal a concern or ask a question.

levantar la mano

lifting

Action of lifting something or someone.

levantamiento

lifter

Person or mechanism that helps to lift.

levantador

weightlifting

Sport in which different weights are lifted.

levantamiento de pesas

To get up in a social or emotional context.

After a bad day, she needs to get up.

Después de un mal día, ella necesita levantarse.

To lift someone's spirits or energy.

That movie really lifted me.

Esa película realmente me levantó.