caer

/kaˈeɾ/, [kaˈeɾ]

fall, go to


Examples
  • No nos dejes caer en la tentación, y líbranos del mal.

    And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

  • No dejes caer ese vaso.

    Don't drop that glass.

  • ¿Pensás que soy un idiota para caer en un truco tan viejo?

    Do you think I'm an idiot that I would fall for such an old trick?

  • Las hojas empiezan a caer en octubre.

    Leaves begin to fall in October.

  • La marca en la pizarra me hizo caer en la cuenta de que tenía que hacer algo.

    The sign on the board put me in mind of something I had to do.

  • No te acerques demasiado al estanque para que no te vayas a caer en él.

    Don't go too close to the pond so that you won't fall in.

  • Tom dejó caer la pelota.

    Tom dropped the ball.

  • Dejé caer mis llaves.

    I dropped my keys.

  • Lo siento, dejé caer mi cuchillo.

    I'm sorry, I dropped my knife.

  • Al caer el sol, los grillos empiezan a cantar y las luciérnagas a iluminar la noche.

    At sunset, the crickets begin to chirp and the fireflies light up the night.

  • En octubre, las hojas comienzan a caer.

    In October, the leaves begin to fall.

  • El invierno está por caer, pronto las montañas se cubrirán de nieve.

    With winter coming on, the mountains will soon be covered with snow.

  • El otoño llegó y las hojas comenzaron a caer.

    Autumn came and the leaves started to fall.

  • Finalmente se suicidó al caer sobre su propia espada.

    He finally committed suicide by falling on his own sword.

  • Tom se rompió el cuello al caer por un tramo de las escaleras.

    Tom broke his neck falling down a flight of stairs.

  • Creemos firmemente que al componer oraciones, el autor debe evitar caer en el mal hábito consistente en el uso de demasiadas palabras innecesarias, que en realidad son absolutamente superfluas a la luz de lo que se quiere expresar.

    We firmly believe that when composing sentences, the author should avoid falling into the bad habit inherent in the use of too many unnecessary words, which are actually absolutely superfluous in light of the intended meaning.

  • Tengo miedo de caer.

    I'm afraid to fall.

  • Él se lastimó al caer.

    He hurt himself when he fell.

  • ¡De verdad te vas a caer!

    You’re really going to fall!

  • Ella dejó caer el vaso.

    She dropped the glass.


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