lleva

See also: llevá and llevà

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈʎe.βə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈʎe.və]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈʎe.va]

Etymology 1

Deverbal from llevar.

Noun

lleva f (plural lleves)

1. call up, levy

Etymology 2

Verb

lleva

1. inflection of llevar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “lleva” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “lleva”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʝeba/ [ˈɟ͡ʝe.β̞a]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈʝeba/ [ˈɟ͡ʝe.β̞a]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˈʎeba/ [ˈʎe.β̞a]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃeba/ [ˈʃe.β̞a]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒeba/ [ˈʒe.β̞a]

• Rhymes: -eba
• Syllabification: lle‧va

Verb

lleva

1. inflection of llevar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative