levantar
Meanings
Verb
1. to lift
2. to raise; to put up
3. to put up; to build up (buildings)
4. to increase; to turn up (volume, power etc.)
5. to adjourn; to close; to end (a meeting)
6. to flush out (hunting)
7. to draw up (plans)
8. to take, make (a census)
9. to remove; get rid of (a prohibition)
10. to nick, rob (steal)
11. to take down (a tent)
12. to give rise to
13. to set up, found (a business)
14. to bring back, make successful again (a business)
15. to take home; to earn (money)
16. to pick (a card) (card games)
17. to beat (a hand) (card games)
18. to get up; to get out of bed (reflexive)
19. to ride; to mount (have sex with) (reflexive)
20. to levitate
Examples703
El presidente levantó la reunión.
The president adjourned the meeting.
Nadie podía levantar un coche.
Nobody could lift a car.
Se levanta la sesión.
The session is adjourned.
Levanta la mano.
Raise your hand.
¿Puedes levantar una sola ceja?
Can you raise a single eyebrow?
Tienes que levantarte.
You've got to get up.