levantar
English translation of levantar
vt
- 1 a (del suelo) [bulto/peso] to lift, pick up Definition of lift in the British & World English dictionary Definition of lift in the US English dictionary Translate lift | into French | into German | into Italian b [tapadera/mantel] to lift (up); [cabeza/mano/copa] to raise; [alfombra] to lift up Definition of lift in the British & World English dictionary Definition of lift in the US English dictionary Translate lift | into French | into German | into Italian c [persiana] to pull up, raise Definition of pull up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of pull up in the US English dictionary Translate pull up | into French | into German | into Italian d (elevar) [voz] to raise sin levantar la vista del libro = without looking up from her book Definition of raise in the British & World English dictionary Definition of raise in the US English dictionary Translate raise | into French | into German | into Italian e [polvo] to raise Definition of raise in the British & World English dictionary Definition of raise in the US English dictionary Translate raise | into French | into German | into Italian f [Jueg] [carta] to pick up Definition of pick up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of pick up in the US English dictionary Translate pick up | into French | into German | into Italian
- 2 a [ánimo] to boost; [moral] to raise, boost Definition of boost in the British & World English dictionary Definition of boost in the US English dictionary Translate boost | into French | into German | into Italian b [industria/economía] to help … to pick up
- 3 [estatua/muro/edificio] to erect, put up Definition of erect in the British & World English dictionary Definition of erect in the US English dictionary Translate erect | into French | into German | into Italian
- 4 [embargo/sanción] to lift le levantó el castigo = he let him off se levanta la sesión = the meeting is adjourned Definition of lift in the British & World English dictionary Definition of lift in the US English dictionary Translate lift | into French | into German | into Italian
- 5 [rumor/protestas] to spark (off); [polémica] to cause levantar sospechas = to arouse suspicion Definition of spark in the British & World English dictionary Definition of spark in the US English dictionary Translate spark | into French | into German | into Italian
- 6 [campamento] to strike levantar la mesa (AmL) = to clear the table Definition of strike in the British & World English dictionary Definition of strike in the US English dictionary Translate strike | into French | into German | into Italian
- 7 (en brazos) [persona] to pick up; (de la cama) to get … out of bed; (poner de pie) to get … up Definition of pick up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of pick up in the US English dictionary Translate pick up | into French | into German | into Italian
- 8 (AmS) [mujer] to pick up (colloq) Definition of pick up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of pick up in the US English dictionary Translate pick up | into French | into German | into Italian
Derivatives
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levantarse
v pron- 1 a (de la cama) to get up Definition of get up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of get up in the US English dictionary Translate get up | into French | into German | into Italian b (ponerse en pie) to stand up, to rise (frml) ¿me puedo levantar de la mesa? = may I leave the table? Definition of stand up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of stand up in the US English dictionary Translate stand up | into French | into German | into Italian
- 2 [polvareda] to rise; [temporal] to brew; [viento] to begin to blow, rise Definition of rise in the British & World English dictionary Definition of rise in the US English dictionary Translate rise | into French | into German | into Italian
- 3 (sublevarse) to rise (up) Definition of rise in the British & World English dictionary Definition of rise in the US English dictionary Translate rise | into French | into German | into Italian
- 4 (refl) [solapas/cuello] to turn up Definition of turn up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of turn up in the US English dictionary Translate turn up | into French | into German | into Italian
- 5 (AmS) (fam) [mujer] to pick up (colloq) Definition of pick up in the British & World English dictionary Definition of pick up in the US English dictionary Translate pick up | into French | into German | into Italian
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