llevar
Translation
v.
› (algo liviano)
⇨ to take
llevar el periódico to take the newspaper
⇨ to get
› (algo pesado)
⇨ to carry
llevar una caja llena de libros to carry a box full of books
⇨ to convey
⇨ to bear
Los camareros llevaban bandejas de pasteles a la habitación The waiters bore trays of cakes into the room
› (algo a alguien)
⇨ to take
› (hacia un lugar)
⇨ to lead
Esta carretera lleva directo a Coventry This road leads straight to Coventry
› (guiar)
⇨ to conduct form
› (hacia una opinión)
⇨ to lead
Esto me lleva a creer que tienes razón This leads me to believe that you are right
› (un negocio)
⇨ to run
› (tener)
⇨ to have
¿Qué llevas ahí? What do you have there?
⇨ to keep
› (una prenda o un complemento)
⇨ to wear
Llevo gafas I wear glasses
› (manejar a una persona)
⇨ to handle
Veo que sabes llevar bien a tu hermana I see you can handle your sister without any problem
› (durar, tardar)
⇨ to take
La instalación del horno llevó dos horas The installation of the oven took two hours
› (acercar en coche)
⇨ to give a lift
¿Quieres que te lleve? Would you like me to give you a lift?
llevar a cabo
⇨ to carry out
Llevamos a cabo el experimento en el laboratorio We carried out the experiment in the laboratory
llevar la delantera
⇨ to lead
para llevar (comida)
⇨ take away
¿Para comer aquí o para llevar? To eat here or to take away?
(Definition of llevar v. from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact Español-Inglés
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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