caí
Spanish, noun/kaˈi/
caí is spelled C-A-Í (3 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 11,540th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caí is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “tufted capuchin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular preterite indicative of caer. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mono capuchino”.
What does caí mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetufted capuchin
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of caer
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mono capuchino.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of caí
- caíes plural
- caís plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce caí?
- /kaˈi/
- [kaˈi]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is caí in Spanish?
caí appears 5.2 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).