fountain

• Ouvrage qui projette de l'eau en l'air, souvent ornemental dans les parcs, les places ou les jardins. Peut aussi désigner une source naturelle ou un jet d'eau.

A structure that sends a stream of water into the air, often found in parks, squares, or gardens as a decorative feature.

1. Water featureA2formal

   A structure that sends water into the air, often for decoration or drinking.

   Fontaine

   • The children played around the fountain in the park.
   • There is a beautiful marble fountain in the town square.
   • The fountain sprays water high into the air.

   Synonymesfount

2. B2formal

   A source or origin of something, often used metaphorically.

   Source, origine

   • The library is a fountain of knowledge.
   • She is a fountain of creative ideas.
   • The ancient text was a fountain of wisdom for scholars.

   Synonymesfontfountmineoriginrepositoryreservoirsourcespringwellwellspring