falls
Translation
falls, waterfall
Examples
Victoria Falls is a spectacular sight.
Victoria Falls is a spectacular sight.
We went hiking to see the falls.
We went hiking to see the falls.
Grammar Patterns
((the falls)) a waterfall The falls are beautiful in spring.
Similar Words
Synonyms: waterfall, cascade, cataract
Etymology
From Old English 'feallan' (to fall). The noun sense of 'a fall of water' comes from this verb.
Memory Tips
Picture water *falling* down a cliff to remember 'falls'.