en la cuerda floja
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /en la ˌkweɾda ˈfloxa/ [ẽn la ˌkweɾ.ð̞a ˈflo.xa]
- Syllabification: en la cuer‧da flo‧ja
Adverb
- (idiomatic) on a tightrope; walking on eggshells
Further reading
- “en la cuerda floja”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025