🇪🇸 Spanish

cascadas

feminine

las cascadas

waterfalls

Try it

cascadas
/las kasˈkaðas/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say cascadas in Spanish?

IPA
/las kasˈkaðas/

How do you pronounce cascadas in Spanish?

cascadas is pronounced /las kasˈkaðas/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La cascada hermosa que visitamos ayer fue la más espectacular del parque.

The beautiful waterfall that we visited yesterday was the most spectacular in the park.

Esta cascada peligrosa ha causado varios accidentes, por eso está cerrada.

This dangerous waterfall has caused several accidents, which is why it is closed.

Swipe cascadas in Accord

Swipe through hundreds of words and master grammatical gender in Spanish.

Download on the App Store

Why is it feminine?

Cascadas is feminine because it derives from the Latin "cascata," the feminine past participle of "cascare" (to fall), which retained its feminine gender through Romance language evolution. The -ada ending in Spanish is typically feminine, reinforcing this grammatical gender from its Latin origins.

What is the Spanish word for waterfalls?

The Spanish word for waterfalls is las cascadas — feminine.

Practice with Accord

Swipe through hundreds of words and master grammatical gender in Spanish.

Download on the App Store