Llevar
Example: Voy a llevar mi mochila al colegio hoy.
Definition
"Llevar" means to carry or take something from one place to another, often implying movement with an object or person. For example, in the phrase 'Voy a llevar mi mochila al colegio hoy,' it means to take the backpack to school.
Etymology
The word "llevar" comes from the Latin verb 'levare,' which means 'to raise' or 'to lift.' Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean carrying or transporting something. Did you know? Its root is also related to the English word 'levitate,' both sharing the idea of lifting or moving.
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"Llevar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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