What does cachoeira in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word cachoeira in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cachoeira in Portuguese.

The word cachoeira in Portuguese means waterfall, cascata, cachoeira, cachoeira, cascata, cachoeira, queda d'água, lagoa abaixo de uma cachoeira. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cachoeira

waterfall

substantivo feminino (queda d'água)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cascata

noun (steep cascade of water)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
A cascata corria pelas pedras até uma bacia profunda abaixo.
The waterfall flowed down the rocks into a deep basin below.

cachoeira

noun (Canada (waterfall)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

cachoeira

noun (Scot, archaic (waterfall) (Escócia)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)

cascata, cachoeira

noun (waterfall) (queda d'água)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
The chute was frozen solid in the winter.

queda d'água

plural noun (waterfall)

(substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.)
Você pode ouvir a queda d'água ao longe.
You can hear the falls from far off.

lagoa abaixo de uma cachoeira

noun (Scot,archaic (pool below waterfall) (Escócia)

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