"fontaine" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /fɔ̃.tɛn/ Audio: Fr-fontaine.ogg Forms: fontaines [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛn Etymology: Inherited from Middle French fontaine, from Old French fontaine, from Late Latin fontāna, from substantivation of the adjective Latin fontānus, from fons. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|fontaine|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French fontaine, {{inh+|fr|frm|fontaine}} Inherited from Middle French fontaine, {{inh|fr|fro|fontaine}} Old French fontaine, {{inh|fr|LL.|fontāna}} Late Latin fontāna, {{inh|fr|la|fontānus}} Latin fontānus, {{m|la|fons}} fons Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} fontaine f (plural fontaines)
  1. fountain Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fontaine-fr-noun-8L4fMGIx
  2. (juggling) fountain Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Juggling
    Sense id: en-fontaine-fr-noun-8L4fMGIx1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 46 51 2 Topics: arts, hobbies, juggling, lifestyle, performing-arts, sports
  3. cistern (domestic); tank (of a flush toilet) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fontaine-fr-noun-jEqiGxLh Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 46 51 2
  4. standpipe Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-fontaine-fr-noun-5X2PtDnJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Bellefontaine, cresson de fontaine, femme fontaine, fontaine de jouvence, fontaine de lave

Inflected forms

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