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    Derribado (en. Felled)

    /de.ri.ˈβa.ðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Refers to something that has been knocked down or fallen.
    The tree was knocked down by the storm.
    El árbol fue derribado por la tormenta.
    Describing a state of defeat or loss of power.
    His confidence was shattered after the criticism.
    Su confianza quedó derribada tras la crítica.
    Used in sports to describe a player who has fallen to the ground.
    The player was knocked down in the play.
    El jugador fue derribado en la jugada.

    Etymology

    It comes from the verb 'derribar', which means to throw something to the ground or make it fall.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be down
    To be in a state of discouragement or sadness.
    estar derribado
    brought down by love
    To be emotionally affected or wounded by love.
    derribado por el amor

    Related Words

    derribar
    To throw something to the ground or make it fall.
    derribar
    derrumbar
    To destroy or make something fall, especially a structure.
    derrumbar
    fall
    To move from a higher position to a lower one.
    caer

    Slang Meanings

    To be very tired or beaten down.
    Today I am down after a whole week of work.
    Hoy estoy derribado después de toda la semana de trabajo.
    To feel emotionally hit.
    I feel knocked down after that breakup.
    Me siento derribado después de esa ruptura.