caer de pie
Spanish
Alternative forms
- caer de pies
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˌeɾ de ˈpje/ [kaˌeɾ ð̞e ˈpje]
- Syllabification: ca‧er de pie
Verb
caer de pie (first-person singular present caigo de pie, first-person singular preterite caí de pie, past participle caído de pie)
- (idiomatic) to land on one's feet
Further reading
- “caer de pie, o de pies alguien”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024