caiu

Meaning

third-person singular preterite indicative of cair

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
ca‧iu
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈiw/
New
cair

  1. (intransitive) to fall; to fall down; to drop
  2. (intransitive) to fall (to fall so it is no longer attached to or on top of something)
  3. (figuratively,intransitive) to fall; to collapse (to be overthrown, defeated or annulled)
  4. (intransitive) to suit (to be appropriate or suitable), to be fitting
  5. (intransitive) to go down (of food) (to be eaten with or without causing indigestion)
  6. (intransitive) to fall, to decrease (to lower in value or quantity)
  7. (intransitive) to get disconnected, to be interrupted (of a call or connection)
  8. (euphemistic,intransitive) to fall (to die in battle)
  9. (intransitive) to be present (of a subject or question)
  10. (intransitive) to be available (of money)

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