Uttal

  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: /ˈfaʊnt.ɪn/
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈfaʊn.tn̩/
  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈfaʊn.tn̩/
    • IPA: [ˈfãʊ̯̃(n)ʔn̩]
    • IPA: [ˈfæ̃ʊ̯̃(n)ʔn̩]
Översättning
Substantiv
1.çeşme

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (originally) A spring, natural source of water.
  2. An artificial, usually 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.
  3. The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.
  4. A reservoir from which liquid can be drawn.
  5. A source, origin of a flow (e.g. of favors, of knowledge).
  6. A juggling pattern typically done with an even number of props where each prop is caught by the same hand that thows it.
  7. (heraldiccharge) A roundel barry wavy argent and azure.
  8. (US) A soda fountain.

Verb

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

Exempel

  • As they turned into Hertford Street they startled a robin from the poet's head on a barren fountain, and he fled away with a cameo note.
  • The fireflies swept toward him from all directions, in streams and rivers and currents of light, a vortex a hundred yards across, spiraling into the brighter center. They met over his supine body like ocean breakers, cascading, fountaining into the air.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipfountained
Imperfektfountained
Presensparticipfountaining
Pluralfountains
Tredje person singular indicativ presensfountains