Kaskade

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German[edit]

 Kaskade on German Wikipedia
Große Kaskaden at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe

Etymology[edit]

From earlier Cascade (17th century), from French cascade, from Italian cascata, from cascare (to fall), from Vulgar Latin *casicāre, from Latin cadō (to fall).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [kasˈkaːdə]
  • Hyphenation: Kas‧ka‧de
  • Rhymes: -aːdə

Noun[edit]

Kaskade f (genitive Kaskade, plural Kaskaden)

  1. (hydrology) cascade (a series of waterfalls, often artificial)
  2. (figurative) cascade (a sequence of events or things)
  3. (juggling) cascade (a juggling pattern)
  4. (acrobatics) a daredevil stunt (a sequential series of daring leaps and jumps performed by acrobats)

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