levanta la mesa
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levanta la mesa
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (informal) (remove the items from the table; imperative; second person singular) (Latin America)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. clear the table
Javier, por favor, levanta la mesa y barre el comedor. - Sí, mamá.Javier, clear the table and sweep the dining room please. - Yes, Mom.
2. (he or she removes the items from the table; indicative; third person singular) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. he clears the table (masculine)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
Luis es un vago. Cuando levanta la mesa, lo que ocurre muy pocas veces, lo hace de muy mala gana.Luis is a slacker. When he clears the table, which happens very rarely, he does so reluctantly.
b. she clears the table (feminine)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
¿Qué tareas de la casa hace tu hermana? - Solo levanta la mesa.What housework does your sister do? - She just clears the table.
c. clears the table
Normalmente, mi esposo levanta la mesa y yo pongo los platos en el lavavajillas.Usually, my husband clears the table and I put the dishes in the dishwasher.
3. (formal) (you remove the items from the table; indicative; second person singular) (Latin America)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. you clear the table
Si usted levanta la mesa, yo lavaré los platos.If you clear the table, I'll do the dishes.
4. (informal) (raise the table; imperative; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. lift the table
Levanta la mesa, por favor. Voy a barrer debajo.Lift the table, please. I'm going to sweep underneath.
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