How to Say "gather" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “gather” is “levantar” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
verbB1neutral/formal
funds or data
Examples
Los obreros levantaron el nuevo edificio en solo seis meses.
The workers built the new building in only six months.
El gobierno necesita levantar más fondos para el proyecto social.
The government needs to raise more funds for the social project.
El director decidió levantar la prohibición de usar móviles.
The director decided to lift (abolish) the ban on using cell phones.
Figurative Use
This meaning extends the idea of 'lifting' something physical to 'lifting' a structure, a sum of money, or a restriction.
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