levantar present tense conjugation

Levantar (to lift/raise) in the present tense: levanto, levantas, levanta, levantamos, levantáis, levantan.

Presente Present

Presente of levantar
yo
tú
él/ella/usted
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/ustedes

ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it

When to use the present tense

The present (presente de indicativo) describes what happens now, what happens regularly, and fixed facts. It is also used for the near future: “Mañana salgo a las ocho.”

How it is formed

Regular endings attach to the stem (infinitive minus -ar/-er/-ir): -ar → o, as, a, amos, áis, an; -er → o, es, e, emos, éis, en; -ir → o, es, e, imos, ís, en.

Levantar is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.

Levantar in a sentence

  • Levanto pesas en el gimnasio.I lift weights at the gym.
  • Se levantó temprano hoy.He/she got up early today.

Reflexive 'levantarse' means 'to get up'; non-reflexive means 'to lift'.

FAQ

What is the present tense of levantar?

Levantar in the Spanish present tense: yo levanto, tú levantas, él/ella/usted levanta, nosotros levantamos, vosotros levantáis, ellos/ellas/ustedes levantan.

Is levantar irregular in the present tense?

No. In the present tense levantar takes the regular endings for its verb class, so levanto follows the same pattern as any regular verb.

When do you use the Spanish present tense?

The present (presente de indicativo) describes what happens now, what happens regularly, and fixed facts. It is also used for the near future: “Mañana salgo a las ocho.”

How is the present tense formed?

Regular endings attach to the stem (infinitive minus -ar/-er/-ir): -ar → o, as, a, amos, áis, an; -er → o, es, e, emos, éis, en; -ir → o, es, e, imos, ís, en.

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