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cascada

English translation of cascada

waterfall

The Spanish word 'cascada' translates to 'waterfall' in English. It refers to a cascade of water falling from a height, often in a mountain or hill setting. It is also used in a more metaphorical sense to describe any stream of items or events that resembles a waterfall in some way. As it is a common word, 'cascada' might appear frequently in literature, descriptions of nature, and travel writing.


Example sentences using: cascada

Observamos una hermosa cascada durante nuestra excursión de primavera.

English translation of Observamos una hermosa cascada durante nuestra excursión de primavera.

We observed a beautiful waterfall during our spring hike.

This sentence tells that the speaker and their companions saw a stunning waterfall while they were on a hike in the spring.

La cascada de información fue difícil de seguir.

English translation of La cascada de información fue difícil de seguir.

The waterfall of information was hard to follow.

The phrase is using the word waterfall metaphorically, to indicate that there was a large quantity of information that was difficult to understand or keep up with.

Escuchar el sonido de una cascada es relajante.

English translation of Escuchar el sonido de una cascada es relajante.

Listening to the sound of a waterfall is relaxing.

In this sentence, it suggests that the sound of a waterfall is soothing for the speaker.

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