How to Pronounce "waterfall"
word
/ˈwɔtɝˌfɔɫ/
WAW-dur-fawl
/wˈɔːtəfˌɔːl/
WAW-tuh-fawl
Definition
A place where water flows over the edge of a cliff or rock, falling into a lower area, usually forming a stream or river below.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈwɔtɝˌfɔɫ/
British English
/wˈɔːtəfˌɔːl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAW-dur-fawl
UK
WAW-tuh-fawl
Listen in Context
We saw a beautiful waterfall in the forest.
The waterfall makes a loud sound.
There is a small waterfall near my village.
We hiked all morning just to reach the hidden waterfall.