Traia (en. Brought)

/'traia/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

The action of carrying or bringing something with oneself.

When I was a child, I always brought my toys to school.

Cuando era niño, traía siempre mis juguetes a la escuela.

It refers to something that used to happen in the past.

She brought good memories from her vacation.

Ella traía buenos recuerdos de sus vacaciones.

It indicates the state of always carrying something.

He always had a smile on his face even on difficult days.

Él traía una sonrisa en el rostro incluso en los días difíciles.

It comes from the Latin verb 'trahere', which means 'to pull' or 'to carry'.

I brought everything.

It refers to someone having or providing many things.

traía de todo

I brought the house.

It implies that someone is very busy or has many responsibilities.

traía la casa

I didn't bring anything.

It indicates that someone has nothing to offer or present.

no traía nada

traer

The action of bringing something to where the person speaking is.

traer

transport

Moving something from one place to another.

transportar

load

Placing something on a surface or in a vehicle to carry it.

cargar

Bringing things in a clandestine manner.

He brought things from the market without anyone noticing.

Él traía cosas del mercado sin que nadie lo notara.

Carrying a particular style or attitude.

She always brought a unique style to the party.

Ella siempre traía un estilo único a la fiesta.