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Sentence

Llevaba una maleta.

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Translation

He was carrying a suitcase.



Analysis


llevaba
     1. v. third-person singular imperfect indicative of llevar
     llevar
          1. v. to take, to carry, to take away, to carry away, to carry around, to bring, to bear, to lug (implies to move something further from who speaks)
          2. v. to take, to take out (implies moving someone further from the speaker)
          3. v. (indtr, a, intr=1) to lead, to lead to, to drive, to drive to
          4. v. to have spent time, have been
          5. v. to wear (ellipsis of the more formal llevar puesto)
          6. v. to have, include (have as a component, part, accessory or ingredient)
          7. v. to give a lift, to give a ride
          8. v. (colloquial) to hold up, to be doing, to cope
          9. v. to wear
          10. v. (informal) to be in, to be fashionable
una
     1. n-f. feminine of uno
     2. art. feminine singular of un
     3. det. feminine singular of uno
     4. pron. one (an indefinite plural pronoun using a singular feminine item, used for females)
     5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of unir
     unir
          1. v. to unite, join
          2. v. to merge, conflate
     un
          1. art. a
          2. num. (before the noun) apocopic form of uno one
maleta
     1. n-f. suitcase (large piece of luggage)
     2. n-f. (Chile, Venezuela) trunk, boot (of a car)




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