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Carry Meaning in English

word

/ˈkæɹi/, /ˈkɛɹi/
KA-ree, KE-ree
/kˈæɹi/
KA-ree

Definición

To hold something and move it from one place to another, usually in your hands or arms. It can also mean to contain or support something.

Uso & Matices

'Carry' is used for physical movement of objects ('carry a bag') and also metaphorically ('carry responsibility'). Common phrases: 'carry on' (continue), 'carry out' (perform a task). Don't confuse with 'bring' (focus on destination) or 'take' (focus on moving away).

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Can you carry this box for me?

basic

She always carries her phone in her pocket.

basic

The river carries water to the sea.

basic

I forgot to carry my umbrella, and then it started raining.

natural

He doesn't like to carry cash; he pays by card.

natural

The news carried a story about the event last night.

natural