cascade down

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer une chute, un écoulement ou un mouvement vers le bas en une série d'étapes ou à la manière d'une cascade.

A phrasal verb used to indicate something falling, flowing, or moving downward in a series of stages or like a waterfall.

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, inséparable

1. Flow or fall like a waterfallformal

   To flow, fall, or descend in a way that resembles a waterfall or series of steps.

   tomber en cascade

   • Water cascaded down the rocks after the heavy rain.
   • Her hair cascaded down her shoulders in waves.
   • The light cascaded down through the stained glass windows.

   Synonymescascadegushplungepourrushspilltumble

2. Spread or move in a seriesformal

   To move, spread, or happen in a sequence, often rapidly or uncontrollably.

   se déverser en cascade

   • The news cascaded down through the company, causing panic.
   • Orders cascaded down from the top management to the teams.
   • The effects of the policy cascaded down to every department.

   Synonymesflowpropagateripplesnowballspread

Verbe de basecascade