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    Caído (en. Fallen)

    /ˈkai̯.ðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to something that has fallen or is in a state of descent.
    The fallen tree blocked the path.
    El árbol caído bloqueó el camino.
    It can refer to a person in a state of misery or discouragement.
    After the defeat, he felt fallen.
    Después de la derrota, él se sintió caído.
    It also denotes a condition of loss or failure.
    The fallen in the economy affects everyone.
    El caído en la economía afecta a todos.

    Etymology

    Comes from the past participle of the verb fall, which means to descend or go down.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fallen from heaven
    Something that arrives unexpectedly and is highly desired.
    caído del cielo
    fallen in grace
    Someone who is well received or accepted in a group.
    caído en gracia
    there is no fallen without being raised
    Any failure can be overcome with effort.
    no hay caído sin levantado

    Related Words

    fall
    To move from a higher position to a lower one.
    caer
    fall
    The act of falling or the state of having fallen.
    caída
    collapse
    Sudden fall or collapse of something.
    desplome

    Slang Meanings

    A person who has gotten into trouble or difficulties.
    That guy is a fallen one, he's always getting into trouble.
    Ese chico es un caído, siempre se mete en líos.
    Someone who has lost control of their life.
    Since he lost his job, he looks like a fallen one.
    Desde que perdió su trabajo, parece un caído.