der Wasserfall
Translation
waterfall, cascade, falls
Examples
Der Wasserfall ist sehr beeindruckend.
The waterfall is very impressive.
Wir hörten das Rauschen des Wasserfalls.
We heard the roar of the waterfall.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) waterfall a/the waterfall We saw an impressive waterfall.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Kaskade, der Katarakt
Etymology
From Wasser (water) + Fall (fall). Literally 'water fall'.
Memory Tips
It's a direct equivalent of the American English word 'waterfall', making it easy to remember.