levantada

levantada

"Levantada" means "a lift" or "raising" in English.

In this sentence, 'levantada' is used as a noun derived from the verb 'levantar', meaning 'a lift' or 'raising motion' in reference to the action of lifting the sofa.

Ela deu uma boa levantada no sofá para encontrar a chave.

She gave the sofa a good lift to find the key.

Here, 'levantada' refers to the act of getting up from bed, used figuratively to describe part of a daily routine.

A cada manhã, sua levantada da cama é acompanhada por exercícios matinais.

Every morning, her getting out of bed is accompanied by morning exercises.

In this example, 'levantada' is applied to describe a rise, metaphorically expressing the increase of the river's level.

Após a grande tempestade, houve uma levantada do nível do rio.

After the great storm, there was a rise in the river's level.