The Spanish verb levantarse means 'to get up' or 'to stand up'. It's a reflexive verb and must have a reflexive pronoun with the conjugated verb. A reflexive verb simply means that the action is being to done to the subject of the sentence.
How do you know if a verb is reflexive?
A reflexive verb is one where the subject and object are the same, and where the action 'reflects back' on the subject. It is used with a reflexive pronoun such as myself, yourself and herself in English, for example,I washed myself.; He shaved himself.
What are 10 reflexive verbs?
List of reflexive verbs:
- aburrirse - to get bored.
- acercarse - to get close to.
- acordarse de - to remember.
- acostarse - to go to bed.
- acostumbrarse a - to get accustomed to (to get use to)
- afeitarse - to shave.
- aficionarse a - to become interested in.
- alegrarse - to become (be) happy.