Showing results for fall on. Search instead for to fall on.

fall on

fall on(
fal
 
an
)
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. recaer en
The rearing of the children fell solely on Arthur after his wife died.La educación de los niños recayó exclusivamente en Arthur después de que su esposa murió.
a. caerse en
A branch fell on my head and gave me a bruise.Una rama se me cayó en la cabeza y me dio un moretón.
b. caer a
The vase fell on the floor and smashed into pieces.El florero cayó al suelo y se hizo añicos.
a. atacar
The king's guards fell on the traitors mercilessly.Los guardias del rey atacaron a los traidores sin piedad.
a. posar
David's gaze fell on the necklace on the table, and he knew she was gone forever.David posó la vista en el collar sobre la mesa, y supo que ella se había marchado para siempre.
a. abalanzarse sobre
The children fell on the cookies the moment they arrived at the table.Los niños se abalanzaron sobre las galletas en cuanto llegaron a la mesa.
Copyright © 2025 Dictionary Media Group, Inc.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate to fall on using machine translators
Other Dictionaries
Explore the meaning of fall on in our family of products.
Why use the SpanishDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST SPANISH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get conjugations, examples, and pronunciations for millions of words and phrases in Spanish and English.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by our team of experienced English-Spanish translators.

SPANISH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Examples for Everything

Search millions of Spanish-English example sentences from our dictionary, TV shows, and the internet.

REGIONAL TRANSLATIONS

Say It like a Local

Browse Spanish translations from Spain, Mexico, or any other Spanish-speaking country.
Word of the Day
mummy