Llevas (en. Carry)
/ˈʝe.βas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To transport something from one place to another.
You carry the suitcases to the car.
Tú llevas las maletas al coche.
To assume a responsibility or burden.
You carry out the assigned tasks.
Llevas a cabo las tareas asignadas.
To maintain a relationship or situation.
You have a good friendship with her.
Llevas una buena amistad con ella.
Etymology
From Latin 'levare', meaning 'to elevate' or 'to carry'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to carry out
To perform or execute something.
llevar a cabo
to get along
To have a good relationship with someone.
llevarse bien
not to take it badly
Not to take a comment or action badly.
no llevarse a mal
Related Words
to carry
Verb that means to transport or load.
llevar
to carry them
Expression that refers to future time or intention to transfer.
los llevar
yeast
Substance that causes the dough to ferment in the process of making bread.
levadura
Slang Meanings
To bring home the bacon
You managed to convince him, you brought home the bacon!
Lograste convencerlo, ¡te llevaste el gato al agua!
To take it easy
In this job, you have to take it easy to avoid stress.
En este trabajo hay que llevarla leve para no estresarse.