This is the 11098th most frequent Portuguese word.
levar
"Levar" means "to take," "to carry," or "to bring."
Here, 'levar' indicates the passing of time or the duration taken to accomplish something.
Levar todos esses anos para aprender isso foi cansativo.
It took all these years to learn this; it was exhausting.
Here, 'levar' means 'to take' something from one place to another.
Eu vou levar o bolo para a festa.
I will take the cake to the party.
In this sentence, 'levar' means 'to transport' someone.