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Definition of dettifoss
dettifoss
/ˈdɛtɪfɔːs/
Det · ti · foss
dettifoss Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
11
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A massive waterfall located in Vatnajökull National Park in Northeast Iceland, situated on the Jökulsá á Fjöllum river and widely considered the most powerful waterfall in Europe by volume of water discharge.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dettifoss. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dettifoss