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Conjugation Chart of “Llevar” (to carry) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)
Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | — |
Tú | lleva |
Él / Ella / Usted | lleve |
Nosotros / Nosotras | llevemos |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | lleven |
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Understanding the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of “Llevar”
The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Llevar is used to give direct orders or instructions, for example Lleva la maleta a tu habitación. (Take the suitcase to your room.)
Llevar is a regular -ar verb, so its Imperative conjugations follow the typical pattern for that verb type.
How to Use Llevar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)
Llevar generally means to carry or take something, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.
To carry or take: This is the most common meaning. For example, ¡Lleva esa caja a la cocina! (Take that box to the kitchen!)
To wear or have on: For example, ¡Lleva tu chaqueta, hace frío afuera! (Wear your jacket, it’s cold outside!)
To lead or guide: For example, ¡Lleva al grupo por este camino! (Lead the group this way!)
To last or endure (time): For example, ¡Lleva dos horas esperando! (You’ve been waiting for two hours!)
To have or maintain (a relationship): For example, ¡Lleven una buena relación con sus vecinos! (Maintain a good relationship with your neighbors!)
To score or earn (points/goals): For example, ¡Lleva la delantera en el marcador! (You’re ahead on the scoreboard!)
Colloquial: To trick or deceive: For example, ¡No me lleves, ya sé la verdad! (Don’t try to trick me, I already know the truth!)
Real Life Examples of Llevar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)
¡Lleva tu pasaporte cuando viajes al extranjero! (Take your passport when traveling abroad!)
Por favor, lleve sus zapatos a la entrada. (Please take off your shoes at the entrance.)
Mamá, llevemos un regalo para la fiesta de cumpleaños. (Mom, let’s take a gift to the birthday party.)
Oye amigo, lleva las cervezas a la pachanga. (Hey friend, bring the beers to the party.)
Señora, lleve su boleto para abordar el avión. (Ma’am, take your ticket to board the plane.)
Equipo, llevemos nuestra mejor actitud al trabajo hoy. (Team, let’s bring our best attitude to work today.)
Hijo, lleva tus libros a la biblioteca para estudiar. (Son, take your books to the library to study.)
Colegas, lleven sus propuestas a la reunión de negocios. (Colleagues, take your proposals to the business meeting.)
¡Lleven sus cámaras para capturar los momentos especiales! (Take your cameras to capture the special moments!)
Amiga, lleva tu abrigo por si refresca esta noche. (Friend, take your jacket in case it gets chilly tonight.)
Jóvenes, lleven sus instrumentos musicales al ensayo. (Youngsters, take your musical instruments to rehearsal.)
Señor, lleve su currículum a la entrevista de trabajo. (Sir, take your resume to the job interview.)
Hijos, llevemos flores a la tumba de la abuela. (Children, let’s take flowers to grandma’s grave.)
Compañeros, lleven sus mejores ideas a la mesa de discusión. (Colleagues, bring your best ideas to the discussion table.)
¡Lleva tu espíritu aventurero a la próxima excursión! (Take your adventurous spirit on the next excursion!)
Conjugation Chart with English Translations
Conjugations of Llevar (to carry) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:
Spanish | English |
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Yo — | — |
Tú lleva | Carry |
Él / Ella / Usted lleve | Carry |
Nosotros / Nosotras llevemos | Let’s carry |
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes lleven | Carry |
This post covers Latin American Spanish. For Castilian Spanish, click here
Synonyms
The Imperative mood is also known as the Command Form, Affirmative Command Mood, or Direct Command Form in English, and as Modo Imperativo, Imperativo Afirmativo, Mandatos Afirmativos, or Forma de Mandato in Spanish.