pasar por las horcas caudinas
Spanish, verb[paˈsaɾ poɾ las ˈoɾkas kawˈð̞inas]
pasar por las horcas caudinas is spelled P-A-S-A-R-P-O-R-L-A-S-H-O-R-C-A-S-C-A-U-D-I-N-A-S (25 letters). Pasar por las horcas caudinas is a Spanish verb meaning “to face the music, bite the bullet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does pasar por las horcas caudinas mean in English?
verb
- 1
to face the music, bite the bullet
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. Verse forzado a hacer algo en contra de la propia voluntad.
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 pasar por las horcas caudinas
- paso por las horcas caudinas first-person present singular
- pasé por las horcas caudinas first-person preterite singular
- pasado por las horcas caudinas participle past
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pasar por las horcas caudinas?
- [paˈsaɾ poɾ las ˈoɾkas kawˈð̞inas]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.