llevar
to carry, to take, to wear
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/ʎeˈβaɾ/
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Cultural Note
Llevar is one of the most versatile verbs in Spanish. It means to carry, to take somewhere, to wear, and to have been doing something (llevar + time + gerund). 'Llevarse bien' means to get along well with someone.
📝 Example Sentences
Lleva un vestido rojo muy elegante.
She's wearing a very elegant red dress.
Llevo dos años estudiando español.
I've been studying Spanish for two years.