Noun
der Wasserfall
Pronunciation: /ˈvasɐˌfal/
waterfall
C1
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plural Wasserfälle
Meanings
Noun
- waterfall
Example sentence
Hinter dem Wald stürzt ein kleiner Wasserfall in den See.
Behind the forest a small waterfall tumbles into the lake.
Word forms
singular
der Wasserfall
plural
die Wasserfälle
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Wasserfall
Accusativeden Wasserfall
Dativedem Wasserfall
Genitivedes Wasserfalls
Plural
Nominativedie Wasserfälle
Accusativedie Wasserfälle
Dativeden Wasserfällen
Genitiveder Wasserfälle
Usage
- hinter einem Wasserfall — Behind a waterfall; location in dative.
- Wasserfall / Wasserfälle — The plural adds an umlaut.
Am Fuß des Wasserfalls lag feiner Sprühnebel in der Luft.
There was a fine mist in the air at the foot of the waterfall.