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    Traer (en. Bring)

    /tɾaˈeɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To move something from one place to another, especially towards the place where the speaker is.
    Please, bring the book you left on the table.
    Por favor, trae el libro que dejaste en la mesa.
    To provide or contribute something to someone.
    The waiter brings the food to the table.
    El camarero trae la comida a la mesa.
    To be the cause of something.
    His arrival will bring joy to the party.
    Su llegada traerá alegría a la fiesta.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'trahere', which means 'to pull' or 'to drag'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to bring up
    To mention or introduce a topic in a conversation.
    traer a colación
    to bring to mind
    To remember something.
    traer a la memoria
    to bring back
    To return something or someone.
    traer de vuelta

    Related Words

    brought
    Past participle of bring.
    traído
    bring along
    To take something or someone along.
    traer consigo

    Slang Meanings

    To bring into the world
    That idea is going to bring a new perspective to the world.
    Esa idea va a traer al mundo un nuevo enfoque.
    To be clear about it
    When you talk to him, make sure to be clear about your intentions.
    Cuando hables con él, asegúrate de traerla clara sobre tus intenciones.