Caeré (en. I will fall)

/ka'eɾe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To fall or descend from a high position.
If you don’t hold the branch well, I will fall to the ground.
Si no agarras bien la rama, caeré al suelo.
To descend from a situation or state.
If I don’t study, I will fail the exam.
Si no estudio, caeré en el examen.
To suffer a failure or to lose.
If I’m not careful, I will fall into the game.
Si no tengo cuidado, caeré en el juego.

Etymology

From Latin 'cadere', which means 'to fall'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

not to be liked
Not being to someone's liking.
no caer bien
to realize
To realize something.
caer en cuenta
to be caught off guard
To be surprised or unaware of a reality.
caer de la nube

Related Words

fall
Action of falling.
caída
to fall
To descend or cease to be in a place.
caer
faller
That falls.
caedor

Slang Meanings

To fall for a joke
When I told him the joke, it seemed like he was going to fall over laughing.
Cuando le conté el chiste, parecía que iba a caer de la risa.
To hit on someone
I don’t want to hit on my neighbor, but his music bothers me.
No quiero caerle a mi vecino, pero su música me molesta.