Ever get confused between traer and llevar? You’re not alone!
In this episode, we’re reviewing how to use these two commonly confused Spanish verbs—and why knowing the difference can make your conversations sound way more natural. 🗣️✨
Whether you’re heading to a party, talking about what you’re wearing, or explaining how long you’ve been doing something, these two verbs come up a lot.
We'll walk through practical examples, useful expressions, and even regional differences so you can feel confident using them.
No more second-guessing at the cookout or in your next conversation 😉
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- The difference between traer ("to bring") and llevar ("to take") 🔄
- Useful phrases like llevarse bien 🤝, traer cola 🐍, and llevar la delantera 🏁
- How llevar is used to talk about time ⏰ and clothing 👗
- Why these verbs can vary depending on where you are in the Spanish-speaking world 🌎
- A simple rule you can use so you always choose the right verb 🧠✔️
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