vs
QUICK ANSWER
"Catarata" is a noun which is often translated as "waterfall", and "cascada" is a noun which is also often translated as "waterfall". Learn more about the difference between "catarata" and "cascada" below.
la catarata(
kah
-
tah
-
rah
-
tah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (cascade)
2. (medicine)
a. cataract
A mi abuela ya la han operado dos veces de cataratas.My grandmother has been operated for cataracts twice already.
la cascada(
kahs
-
kah
-
dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
