Image:Fountain sergels torg stockholm sweden 20040506.jpg|thumb|right|A fountain in Stockholm, Sweden.
English

Pronunciation
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Noun
en-noun

1. An ornamental water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
2. The structure from which a fountain issues.
3. A spring.
4. A source (especially of knowledge).

Related terms
water fountain
drinking fountain
soda fountain
fount

Translations

Afrikaans: fontein , bron
Basque: iturri
Dutch: fontein f
Finnish: lähde (1-4), suihkulähde (1, 2), suihkukaivo (1, 2]]
French: fontaine f
German: Brunnen m
Greek: �ηγή f
Hebrew: �ר��� f, ��רק� f
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Italian: fontana f
Latin*: fons
Polish: fontanna f
Portuguese: fonte f
Russian: �он�ан m
Scottish Gaelic: fuaran m, tobar m
Spanish: fuente f

Verb
en-verb

1. To flow or gush as if from a fountain.

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