estar al caer

Spanish

Verb

estar al caer (first-person singular present estoy al caer, first-person singular preterite estuve al caer, past participle estado al caer)

1. (idiomatic) to be imminent; to be bound to happen any time now

Further reading

• “estar al caer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10