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    Caído (en. Fallen)

    /kaˈi.ðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Someone who has lost the vertical position and is on the ground.
    The fallen tree blocks the way.
    El árbol caído bloquea el camino.
    Someone who has succumbed or failed in some circumstance.
    The project is considered fallen due to lack of funds.
    El proyecto se considera caído por falta de fondos.

    Etymology

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

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fallen from grace
    Refers to someone who has lost their good fortune or prestige.
    caído en desgracia
    a fallen one
    Refers to a person who has died in a conflict, especially in war.
    un caído

    Related Words

    fall
    To descend or collapse from a high place to the ground.
    caer
    fall
    The act of falling or the result of having fallen.
    caída

    Slang Meanings

    A person who has failed in some aspect of life.
    That guy was the king, but now he is a fallen one.
    Ese tipo era el rey, pero ahora es un caído.
    Someone who has lost their social status.
    At the party, it was obvious he was a fallen one; he no longer had friends.
    En la fiesta, se notó que era un caído, ya no tenía amigos.