"Victoria Falls" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Named by David Livingstone after Queen Victoria of England + falls. Etymology templates: {{m|en|falls}} falls Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Victoria Falls
  1. A waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi river between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Categories (place): Places in Zambia, Places in Zimbabwe Translations (waterfall in Africa): chutes Victoria [plural] (French), Victoriafälle [plural] (German), Cascate Vittoria (Italian), cataratas Victoria (Spanish), Victoriafallen [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Victoria_Falls-en-name-7JVMGyqn Disambiguation of 'waterfall in Africa': 83 17
  2. A city in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe, close to the falls. Formerly a town, granted city status in 2020. Categories (place): Cities in Zimbabwe, Places in Zimbabwe Synonyms: Mosi-oa-Tunya
    Sense id: en-Victoria_Falls-en-name-Wn3a026x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 14 86

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