cascade
BrE /ˈkæs.kəd/ AmE /ˈkæs.kəd/
noun / verb en → es
a series of waterfalls or a stream that falls over rocks in a steep, narrow place
cascada, salto de agua
Collocations waterfall cascade
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The river forms a beautiful cascade over the rocks.
El río forma una hermosa cascada sobre las rocas.
to flow or fall in a series of small waterfalls
caer en cascadas, fluir en cascadas
Collocations water cascades down
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Water cascaded down the rocks.
El agua cayó en cascadas sobre las rocas.
to move or fall quickly and in a series of steps, as if like water flowing over rocks
descender rápidamente en cascadas, caer en cascadas
Collocations people cascade down the stairs
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People were cascading down the stairs.
La gente descendía rápidamente por las escaleras en cascadas.
a large amount of data that is processed very quickly and in a series of steps, like water flowing over rocks
flujo de datos en cascada, procesamiento rápido de datos
Collocations data cascade
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The system can handle a data cascade.
El sistema puede manejar un flujo de datos en cascada.