levantar

Significado (Inglés)

  1. to lift
  2. to raise; to put up
  3. to put up; to build up (buildings)
  4. to increase; to turn up (volume, power etc.)
  5. to adjourn; to close; to end (a meeting)
  6. to flush out
  7. to draw up (plans)
  8. to take, make (a census)
  9. to remove; get rid of (a prohibition)
  10. to nick, rob (steal)
  11. to take down (a tent)
  12. to give rise to
  13. to set up, found (a business)
  14. to bring back, make successful again (a business)
  15. to take home; to earn (money)
  16. to pick (a card)
  17. to beat (a hand)
  18. (reflexive) to get up; to get out of bed
  19. (reflexive) to ride; to mount (have sex with)
  20. to levitate

Oposto a
abrir, acostar
Frecuencia

B2
Con guión como
le‧van‧tar
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/lebanˈtaɾ/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish levantar, either from levante (corresponding to Latin levāntem), the old present participle of levar, itself the Old Spanish form of llevar, from Latin levō, levāre, or from a Vulgar Latin *levantāre, derived from levāns, levānte-, present participle of levō. Compare Galician and Portuguese levantar, Asturian llevantar, Romansch alvantar, leventar.

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