fontaine
Meaning
- fountain
- fountain
- cistern (domestic); tank (of a flush toilet)
- standpipe
Concepts
fountain
spring
source
fount
well
pool
jet
well-spring
fountainhead
wellspring
water fountain
artesian well
waterspout fountain
reference
fountain-head
font
hot spring
outflow
outpouring
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɔ̃.tɛn/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French fontaine, from Old French fontaine, from Late Latin fontāna, from substantivation of the adjective Latin fontānus, from fons.
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