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Sentence

Llevo seis años aquí.

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Translation

I've been here 6 years.

Notes

El verbo llevar, en este ejemplo, significa haber pasado un determinado tiempo en la misma situación o lugar.



Analysis


llevo
     1. v. first-person singular present 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
seis
     1. num. six
años
     1. n. plural of año
     año
          1. n-m. year
          2. n-m. (a certain) age
aquí
     1. adv. here




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