cadere
to fall
Advanced Verb
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Pronunciation
/kaˈde.re/
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Cultural Note
'Cadere' uses 'essere' as its auxiliary in compound tenses, unlike most -ere verbs. The expression 'cadere dalle nuvole' (to fall from the clouds) means to be completely surprised.
📝 Example Sentences
Le foglie cadono in autunno.
The leaves fall in autumn.
Sono caduto dalla bicicletta.
I fell off the bicycle.
Sta cadendo la neve!
The snow is falling!