caer
A2to fall (to move to a lower position due to gravity)
caer in every tense
All six simple tenses of caer, every person included.
Presente (present)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | caigo |
| tú | caes |
| él/ella/usted | cae |
| nosotros | caemos |
| vosotros | caéis |
| ellos/ustedes | caen |
Pretérito indefinido (preterite)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | caí |
| tú | caíste |
| él/ella/usted | cayó |
| nosotros | caímos |
| vosotros | caísteis |
| ellos/ustedes | cayeron |
Pretérito imperfecto (imperfect)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | caía |
| tú | caías |
| él/ella/usted | caía |
| nosotros | caíamos |
| vosotros | caíais |
| ellos/ustedes | caían |
Futuro simple (future)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | caeré |
| tú | caerás |
| él/ella/usted | caerá |
| nosotros | caeremos |
| vosotros | caeréis |
| ellos/ustedes | caerán |
Condicional simple (conditional)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | caería |
| tú | caerías |
| él/ella/usted | caería |
| nosotros | caeríamos |
| vosotros | caeríais |
| ellos/ustedes | caerían |
Presente de subjuntivo (present subjunctive)
| Person | Form |
|---|---|
| yo | caiga |
| tú | caigas |
| él/ella/usted | caiga |
| nosotros | caigamos |
| vosotros | caigáis |
| ellos/ustedes | caigan |
irregular
caer in example sentences
Forms of caer appear in 485 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation. The conjugated form is highlighted.
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Words from the caer family
Forms of caer with their own word page:
Other irregular verbs
caer follows its own pattern. These irregular verbs are the closest to it in the frequency list.
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