Llevamos (en. We carry)
/ʎeˈβamos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To transport or carry something from one place to another.
We carried the boxes to the warehouse.
Llevamos las cajas al almacén.
To have something in possession for a time.
We have been talking about this topic for a long time.
Llevamos mucho tiempo hablando de este tema.
To indicate that someone bears an effect or result.
We carry the weight of responsibility.
Llevamos el peso de la responsabilidad.
Etymology
From Latin 'leváre', which means 'to elevate' or 'to lift'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
we get along well
We are in good conditions.
llevamos bien
we have been for years
We have been in this situation for many years.
llevamos años
we keep track
We are following up on something.
llevamos la cuenta
Related Words
to carry
Verb that expresses the action of transporting or carrying something with oneself.
llevar
bearable
That can be easily carried or supported.
llevadero
to take with oneself
To take something with oneself when leaving.
llevarse
Slang Meanings
To be in a romantic relationship taking everything lightly.
They have a 'give and take' relationship.
Ellos llevan una relación de 'llevamos y traemos'.
When a group has a party in a reckless manner.
At this party, we are partying like never before.
En esta fiesta, llevamos como nunca.