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SPANISH VERB

llevarse

to take with you

  • #491 most used
  • Regular -ar verb
  • Gerund: llevándose
  • Past participle: llevado

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

  1. yo I take with you
  2. tú you take with you
  3. usted, él, ella he/she takes with you
  4. nosotros we take with you
  5. vosotros Spain you all take with you
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they take with you

Past

Pretérito indefinido · finished actions

  1. yo I took with you
  2. tú you took with you
  3. usted, él, ella he/she took with you
  4. nosotros we took with you
  5. vosotros Spain you all took with you
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they took with you

Imperfect

Pretérito imperfecto · “used to” and “was …ing”

  1. yo I used to take with you
  2. tú you used to take with you
  3. usted, él, ella he/she used to take with you
  4. nosotros we used to take with you
  5. vosotros Spain you all used to take with you
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they used to take with you

Future

Futuro · plans and promises; in speech, “voy a hablar” is just as common

  1. yo I will take with you
  2. tú you will take with you
  3. usted, él, ella he/she will take with you
  4. nosotros we will take with you
  5. vosotros Spain you all will take with you
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they will take with you

Conditional

Condicional · “would”

  1. yo I would take with you
  2. tú you would take with you
  3. usted, él, ella he/she would take with you
  4. nosotros we would take with you
  5. vosotros Spain you all would take with you
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas they would take with you

Present subjunctive

Presente de subjuntivo · wishes, doubts, “que …”

  1. yo (that) I take with you
  2. tú (that) you take with you
  3. usted, él, ella (that) he/she take with you
  4. nosotros (that) we take with you
  5. vosotros Spain (that) you all take with you
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas (that) they take with you

Past subjunctive

Imperfecto de subjuntivo · “if I were”, “si …”

  1. yo (if) I took with you
  2. tú (if) you took with you
  3. usted, él, ella (if) he/she took with you
  4. nosotros (if) we took with you
  5. vosotros Spain (if) you all took with you
  6. ustedes, ellos, ellas (if) they took with you

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders; a negative one uses the subjunctive (no hables)

  1. tú take with you!
  2. usted take with you! (formal)
  3. nosotros take with you! (let’s)
  4. vosotros Spain take with you! (all of you)
  5. ustedes take with you! (all of you)

How to use llevarse

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    Me llevo el paraguas por si acaso.

    I'm taking the umbrella just in case.

  2. Past

    Se llevó las llaves del coche sin querer.

    He took the car keys by mistake.

  3. Imperfect

    Mi abuela siempre se llevaba pan de la panadería del pueblo.

    My grandmother always took bread home from the village bakery.

  4. Future

    ¿Te llevarás el ordenador de viaje?

    Will you take the computer on the trip?

  5. Conditional

    Yo me llevaría solo una maleta pequeña.

    I'd take just one small suitcase.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Quiero que te lleves estas naranjas a casa.

    I want you to take these oranges home.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Le dije que se llevara un abrigo, que hace frío.

    I told him to take a coat, it's cold.

  8. Imperative

    ¡Llévate el móvil cargado, por favor!

    Take your phone charged, please!

Good to know

  • "Me lo llevo" is what you say in a shop when you decide to buy. "Llevarse bien con alguien" is to get on well with them.

Where you hear llevarse

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Spanish · Advanced Level 2

  • Me llevo una maleta enorme a Japón. I'm taking an enormous suitcase to Japan.
  • Me llevé la bufanda a Oaxaca. I took the scarf to Oaxaca.
  • Me voy a llevar el rebozo al club. I'm going to take the shawl to the club.

Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: regular -ar verb.