"falls" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /fɔːlz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɔlz/ [General-American], /fɑlz/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-falls.ogg Forms: falls [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːlz Head templates: {{en-noun|falls}} falls (plural falls)
  1. A waterfall. Categories (topical): Water, Waterfalls Translations: водопад (vodopad) [masculine] (Bulgarian), vandfald [neuter] (Danish), vesiputous (Finnish), Wasserfall [masculine] (German), -fälle [masculine, plural] (German), vízesés (Hungarian), wodospad (Polish), водопа́д (vodopád) [masculine] (Russian), eas [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic)

Noun [English]

IPA: /fɔːlz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɔlz/ [General-American], /fɑlz/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-falls.ogg
Rhymes: -ɔːlz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} falls
  1. plural of fall Tags: form-of, plural Form of: fall
    Sense id: en-falls-en-noun-aQxtqxtD

Verb [English]

IPA: /fɔːlz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɔlz/ [General-American], /fɑlz/ [cot-caught-merger] Audio: en-us-falls.ogg
Rhymes: -ɔːlz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} falls
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of fall Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: fall
    Sense id: en-falls-en-verb-IP2pEZJ~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 3 79 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 13 2 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 1 26 0 1 32 29 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 1 33 0 1 29 26 1 1

Conjunction [German]

IPA: /fals/ Audio: De-falls.ogg
Etymology: Presumably from the genitive of Fall. Head templates: {{head|de|conjunction}} falls
  1. (conditional, somewhat formal) if, in the event that Tags: conditional, formal
    Sense id: en-falls-de-conj-0M9AZ2RD
  2. (chiefly colloquial) in case, in order to be; prepared if Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-falls-de-conj-7NSkLuGA Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (sense 1): wenn Synonyms (sense 2): für den Fall, dass Related terms: Fall
Disambiguation of 'sense 1': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'sense 2': 0 0

Noun [Icelandic]

Head templates: {{head|is|noun form}} falls
  1. indefinite genitive singular of fall Tags: form-of, genitive, indefinite, neuter, singular Form of: fall
    Sense id: en-falls-is-noun-CC9rHgEI Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 1 26 0 1 32 29 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 1 33 0 1 29 26 1 1

Conjunction [Luxembourgish]

IPA: /fals/, [fɑl(t)s]
Rhymes: -ɑls Etymology: From German falls (17th c.). Etymology templates: {{der|lb|de|falls}} German falls Head templates: {{head|lb|conjunction}} falls
  1. if (in the case that)
    Sense id: en-falls-lb-conj-HzYzpt3s Categories (other): Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 8 1 26 0 1 32 29 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 1 33 0 1 29 26 1 1

Noun [Swedish]

Etymology: * Homophone: fals Etymology templates: {{homophones|sv|fals}} Homophone: fals Head templates: {{head|sv|noun form}} falls
  1. indefinite genitive singular of fall Tags: form-of, genitive, indefinite, singular Form of: fall
    Sense id: en-falls-sv-noun-CC9rHgEI Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. indefinite genitive plural of fall Tags: form-of, genitive, indefinite, plural Form of: fall
    Sense id: en-falls-sv-noun-OcrXIcjw Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: fals
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          "word": "Boyoma Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Chippewa Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Clam Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Cottonwood Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Crystal Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Cuyahoga Falls"
        },
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          "word": "Falls Church"
        },
        {
          "word": "Falls City"
        },
        {
          "word": "Falls County"
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        {
          "word": "Falls of Cruachan"
        },
        {
          "word": "Fergus Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Granite Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Great Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Idaho Falls"
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        {
          "word": "International Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Little Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Livingstone Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Niagara Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Red Lake Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Redwood Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Rock Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Russell Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Shivanasamudra Falls"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sioux Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Sivasamudram Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Smiths Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Stanley Falls"
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        {
          "word": "St. Croix Falls"
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          "word": "Sutherland Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Thief River Falls"
        },
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          "word": "Thompson Falls"
        },
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          "word": "Twin Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Valley Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Victoria Falls"
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        {
          "word": "Wichita Falls"
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          "text": "Niagara Falls"
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          "ref": "1983 [1981], John Crowley, “The Art of Memory”, in Little, Big, Bantam Books, →ISBN, page 475:",
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