llevará
“llevará” means “will carry” in Spanish. It has 3 different meanings depending on context:
will carry, will take
Also: will bear, will bring
📝 In Action
Mi hermana llevará el pastel a la fiesta de cumpleaños.
A1My sister will carry/take the cake to the birthday party.
El avión llevará a los pasajeros a Madrid en ocho horas.
A2The plane will take the passengers to Madrid in eight hours.
will wear
Also: will have on
📝 In Action
El novio llevará un traje azul oscuro en la boda.
A2The groom will wear a dark blue suit at the wedding.
Ella no llevará joyas caras en el viaje.
B1She will not wear expensive jewelry on the trip.
will take, will require
Also: will involve
📝 In Action
La reparación de la tubería llevará al menos dos días.
B1The repair of the pipe will take at least two days.
El ascenso llevará mucha dedicación por su parte.
B2The promotion will require a lot of dedication on his/her part.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
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✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: llevará
Question 1 of 1
Which sentence correctly uses 'llevará' in the sense of 'wearing'?
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👥 Word Family▼
📚 Etymology▼
From the Vulgar Latin verb *levare*, meaning 'to lift' or 'to raise.' This origin ties directly to the modern meaning of 'carrying' a load or a person.
First recorded: Pre-10th century (as Old Spanish 'levar')
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if 'llevará' refers to 'he,' 'she,' or 'you (formal)'?
You usually determine the subject (he, she, or formal you) from the context of the sentence or the previous conversation. For example, if you just mentioned 'Mi jefe' (My boss), then 'llevará' refers to him.
Is 'llevará' used for things that are done in the near future?
Yes, 'llevará' (simple future) is used for both the near future ('tomorrow') and the distant future ('next year'). It is a prediction or a definite plan.