fonte

1. (feminine) spring (water source)
2. (feminine) fountain
3. (feminine, figuratively) source (that from which something comes or is acquired)
4. (feminine) temple of the head
5. (feminine) power supply unit

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfõ.t͡ʃi/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: fōns

Cognate with Galician: fonte

Cognate with Spanish: fuente

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fonte f, from Latin fontem m (“spring; fountain”), of Proto-Indo-European origin. Compare Galician fonte f and Spanish fuente f.

Concepts

source

fountain

⛲

spring

fount

origin

font

𐑅𐐬𐑉𐑅

source

well

temple

source

wellspring

side of head

root

rootage

fountainhead

source code

beginning

fountain-head

informant

jet

pool

artesian well

supply

temples

type

well-spring

waterspout fountain

Synonyms

manancial

chafariz

⛲

nascente

origem

código-fonte

procedência

raiz

têmpora

prosedensia

vertente

tipo de letra

vertedouro

repuxo

poço artesiano

fontes

Fontes e Chafarizes

Fontes e chafarizes

orgime

Translations

fuente

source

Quelle

bron

fontaine

⛲

fonte

font

⛲

fontein

⛲

źródło

πηγή

fontana

⛲

sorgente

fontanna

Springbrunnen

⛲

manantial

Sentences

Jovens fãs estão sentados na borda de uma grande fonte .

Young fans are sitting on the edge of a large fountain.

Uma mulher senta-se em uma parede ao lado de uma grande fonte cônica .

A woman sits on a wall next to a large conical fountain.