falls en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /fɔːlz/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
- /fɑlz/ (cot-caught-merger)
- /faːlz/ (Northumbria)
- /fɔlz/ (General-American)
Meanings
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(form-of, plural) plural of fall
form of fall
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A waterfall.
Niagara Falls
And climbed up through the woods, past the lake island where the white gazebo stood up to its knees in mist, up to where a falls fell melodiously into a deep dark pool.
1983 [1981], John Crowley, “The Art of Memory”, in Little, Big, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 475:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| falls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Hudson Falls · Owen Falls · Newton Upper Falls · Farmington Falls · American Falls · South Hadley Falls · St. Regis Falls · Sailors Falls · Falls of Cruachan · International Falls · Bellows Falls · Falls City · Menomonee Falls · Darbys Falls · Redwood Falls · Livingstone Falls · Turners Falls · Kilmorey Falls · Hampton Falls · Ashley Falls · Fitzroy Falls · Newton Lower Falls · Wappingers Falls · Clam Falls · Central Falls · Falls County · Bishop's Falls · Schuyler Falls · Fallsburg · Twin Falls · Blue Hill Falls · Attleboro Falls · Sioux Falls · Rock Falls · Lisbon Falls · Falls Creek · Enosburg Falls · Black River Falls · Wolfeboro Falls · Fergus Falls · Shivanasamudra Falls · St. Croix Falls · Seneca Falls · Fishery Falls · Wentworth Falls · Chippewa Falls · Niagara Falls · Little Falls · Glens Falls · Livermore Falls · Smiths Falls · Valley Falls · Island Falls · Stanley Falls · Rhine Falls · Millers Falls · Sivasamudram Falls · Thief River Falls · Steep Falls · Chicopee Falls · Idaho Falls · Robin Falls · Chagrin Falls · Granite Falls · Russell Falls · Wichita Falls · Crystal Falls · Carrington Falls · Mechanic Falls · Cuyahoga Falls · Great Falls · Kezar Falls · Victoria Falls · Red Lake Falls · Beacon Falls · Falls Church · The Falls · Shelburne Falls · Tinton Falls · Cottonwood Falls · Thompson Falls · Falls Village · Oxford Falls · High Falls · Boyoma Falls · Sutherland Falls
Translations (14)
da vandfald (waterfall) · tr kaskat (waterfall) · tr çavlan (waterfall) · tr çağlayan (waterfall) · ru водопа́д (waterfall) · bg водопад (waterfall) · de Wasserfall (waterfall) · fi vesiputous (waterfall) · de -fälle (waterfall) · pl wodospad (waterfall) · tl talon (waterfall) · gd eas (waterfall) · tr şelale (waterfall) · hu vízesés (waterfall)