doblar la cabeza
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /doˌblaɾ la kaˈbeθa/ [d̪oˌβ̞laɾ la kaˈβ̞e.θa] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /doˌblaɾ la kaˈbesa/ [d̪oˌβ̞laɾ la kaˈβ̞e.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: do‧blar la ca‧be‧za
Verb
doblar la cabeza (first-person singular present doblo la cabeza, first-person singular preterite doblé la cabeza, past participle doblado la cabeza)
- (idiomatic) to pass away (die)
Further reading
- “doblar la cabeza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024