Llevaba (en. Was wearing)

/ʎeˈβa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To transport something from one place to another.

I was carrying the groceries home.

Yo llevaba las compras a casa.

To have something on or to wear it.

She was wearing an incredible red dress.

Ella llevaba un vestido rojo increíble.

To direct or take someone to a place.

The guide was leading us along the trail.

El guía nos llevaba por el sendero.

It derives from the verb 'to carry', which comes from the Latin 'levare', meaning to load or lift.

to get along well

To have a good relationship with someone.

llevarse bien

to be in a losing situation

To be in an unfavorable situation.

llevar las de perder

to carry out

To perform or execute something.

llevar a cabo

to have been collecting

To accumulate something over time.

llevar coleccionando

to carry

The infinitive verb that means to load or have something.

llevar

bearable

That can be carried or endured.

llevadero

To be involved in something consistently.

I'm always taking guitar lessons.

Siempre estoy llevando clases de guitarra.

To have a positive or confident attitude.

You're doing well, carry that spirit to the meeting.

Vas bien, lleva ese ánimo a la reunión.