llevar present tense conjugation
Llevar (to carry/wear/take) in the present tense: llevo, llevas, lleva, llevamos, lleváis, llevan.
Presente Present
| 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.
Llevar is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
Llevar in a sentence
- Llevo una chaqueta roja.I'm wearing a red jacket.
- Llevó a su hijo al colegio.He took his son to school.
Regular verb; also used in 'llevar + time' to express duration, e.g., 'llevo dos años aquí'.
FAQ
What is the present tense of llevar?
Llevar in the Spanish present tense: yo llevo, tú llevas, él/ella/usted lleva, nosotros llevamos, vosotros lleváis, ellos/ellas/ustedes llevan.
Is llevar irregular in the present tense?
No. In the present tense llevar takes the regular endings for its verb class, so llevo 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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