Значення

значень: 8
  1. A flow of water over the edge of a cliff.

    Wasserfall, Katarakt

    водопа́дvodopád

    водоспа́дvodospád

  2. (переносно)A waterfall-like outpouring of liquid, smoke, etc.

    A waterfall of mist came from the open freezer.

    Wasserfall, Kaskade

    водопа́дvodopád, каска́дkaskád

  3. A chart depicting the timing and duration of network requests.

  4. (США, сленг)The action of drinking from a vessel without touching it with the lips, considered more sanitary for a shared vessel.

    Hey man, can I take a waterfall from your bottle?

  5. (розмовне, застаріле)A necktie.

  6. (розмовне, застаріле)A chignon (hairstyle).

  7. (розмовне, застаріле)A beard.

  8. A kind of handstand with chin tucked and back arched.

Ще визначення
  • a steep descent of the water of a river

Приклади

речень: 68
  1. Tom lives alone in a small cabin near a waterfall.

    Том живе один у маленькій хатинці біля водоспаду.

  2. There is a waterfall above the bridge.

  3. This place is famous for its waterfalls.

    ruЭто место известно своими водопадами.

  4. Tom took his children to see the waterfall.

  5. Tom bought a mansion near a beautiful waterfall.

Українська
За значеннями 1
flow of water over the edge of a cliff:
Русский
За значеннями 2
flow of water over the edge of a cliff:
waterfall-like outpouring:
Deutsch
За значеннями 2
flow of water over the edge of a cliff:
waterfall-like outpouring:

Походження

From Middle English waterfal, waterfalle, from Old English wæterġefeall (“waterfall”), equ

From Middle English waterfal, waterfalle, from Old English wæterġefeall (“waterfall”), equivalent to water + fall. Cognate with West Frisian wetterfal (“waterfall”), Dutch waterval (“waterfall”), German Wasserfall (“waterfall”), Swedish vattenfall (“waterfall”).

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