каскад

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French cascade.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈskat]

Noun

каска́д • (kaskádm inan (genitive каска́да, nominative plural каска́ды, genitive plural каска́дов, relational adjective каска́дный)

  1. cascade
    каска́д гидроэлектроста́нцийkaskád gidroelektrostáncijseries of hydroelectric power plants; coordinated hydroelectric system
    каска́д красноре́чияkaskád krasnoréčijaflood of eloquence
  2. (radio) stage
    каска́д усиле́нияkaskád usilénijaamplifier/gain stage
  3. (operetta) song and dance number
  4. (circus) stunt sequence
  5. (figure skating) jump combination

Declension