cair por terra
Portuguese, verb
cair por terra is spelled C-A-I-R-P-O-R-T-E-R-R-A (12 letters). Cair por terra is a Portuguese verb meaning “to fail to succeed; to be defeated; to produce negative results” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does cair por terra mean in English?
verb
- 1
to fail to succeed; to be defeated; to produce negative results
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. ser completamente derrotado; falhar
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cair por terra
- caio por terra first-person present singular
- caí por terra first-person preterite singular
- caído por terra participle past
- caíres por terra infinitive second-person singular
- cairmos por terra first-person infinitive plural
- cairdes por terra infinitive plural second-person
- caírem por terra infinitive plural third-person
- caindo por terra gerund
- caídos por terra masculine participle past
- caída por terra feminine participle past
- caídas por terra feminine participle past
- cais por terra indicative present second-person
- cai por terra indicative present singular
- caímos por terra first-person indicative plural
- caís por terra indicative plural present
- caem por terra indicative plural present
- caía por terra first-person imperfect indicative
- caías por terra imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).