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Bring in Spanish

The Spanish word for 'bring' is 'traer', pronounced trah-EHR (IPA: /tɾaˈeɾ/). It is a B1-level verb.

Pronunciation: trah-EHR

Spanishtraer
Pronunciationtrah-EHR · /tɾaˈeɾ/
Part of speechverb
LevelB1 (beginner-friendly)

Example Sentences with 'traer'

  • Traigo el postre para la cena de hoy.
    I'm bringing the dessert for tonight's dinner.
  • ¿Qué traes en la mochila?
    What are you carrying in your backpack?
  • Trajeron regalos para todos los niños.
    They brought gifts for all the children.
  • Tráeme un vaso de agua, por favor.
    Bring me a glass of water, please.

Common Phrases with 'traer'

  • traer suerte
    to bring luck
  • ¿Qué te trae por aquí?
    What brings you here?

How to Use 'traer'

Irregular yo traigo and irregular preterite traje, trajiste, trajo (trajeron, not 'trajieron'). Traer = bring toward the speaker; llevar = take away from the speaker — direction matters in Spanish.

Related Vocabulary

Keep going: review present tense conjugation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you say 'bring' in Spanish?

'Bring' in Spanish is 'traer', pronounced trah-EHR.

How do you spell 'traer'?

It is spelled t-r-a-e-r.

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