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How to Say "will bring" in Spanish

The most common Spanish word forwill bringis traeráuse this when the action of bringing is moving TOWARDS the speaker or the general location where the speaker is.

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traerá

VerbA2General
Use this when the action of bringing is moving TOWARDS the speaker or the general location where the speaker is.

Examples

Mi hermana traerá el pastel a la cena.

My sister will bring the cake to the dinner.

llevará

VerbA1General
Use this when the action of bringing involves moving something AWAY from the speaker or to a different location.

Examples

Mi hermana llevará el pastel a la fiesta de cumpleaños.

My sister will carry/take the cake to the birthday party.

Direction Matters: Traer vs. Llevar

The most common mistake is using 'llevar' when the item is coming towards you. Always ask yourself: is the object moving closer to me (traer) or away from me/elsewhere (llevar)?

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