Daily routine: reflexive verbs
me levanto, me ducho, me acuesto.
10 minutes · A free lesson from A2: La vida diaria (daily life) · Roman and Urdu pronunciation guides and English meanings are shown under each phrase
A day
The pronoun changes with the person: me levanto, te levantas, se levanta, nos levantamos, os levantáis, se levantan.
| me levanto, te levantas, se levanta, nos levantamos, os levantáis, se levantan | Say meh lehbantoh, teh lehbantas, seh lehbanta, nohs lehbantamohs, ohs lehbantaees, seh lehbantan | مے لےبانتو, تے لےبانتاس, سے لےبانتا, نوس لےبانتاموس, اوس لےبانتایس, سے لےبانتان | Means: I get up, you get up, he/she gets up, we get up, you all get up, they get up |
Quick check: Mis hijos ___ a las ocho.Say: mees eekhohs, a las ohchoh.میس ایخوس, ا لاس اوچو.Means: My children [get up] at eight.
- se levantan
- me levanto
- nos levantamos
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A: se levantan
Lesson quiz
Check what you have learned. Choose an answer to see whether it is right, and why.
Quick check: Choose the right form: “Yo ___ a las siete.” (levantarse)
- se levantan
- me levanto
- nos levantamos
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B: me levanto — With yo, the pronoun is me: me levanto.
Quick check: What does “Me acuesto tarde” mean?
- I go to bed late.
- I get up late.
- I have a shower late.
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A: I go to bed late. — acostarse means to go to bed, and levantarse means to get up.
Quick check: What does “vestirse” mean?
- to wash
- to wake up
- to get dressed
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C: to get dressed — Me visto rápido: I get dressed quickly.