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fountains

/ˈfaʊntənz/ /ˈfaʊntɪnz/

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noun

Source, fontaine

A natural source of water; a spring.

Examples :

"The hikers were relieved to find fountains of cool, clear water flowing from the mountainside. "

Les randonneurs ont été soulagés de trouver des sources d'eau fraîche et claire coulant de la montagne.

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noun

Fontaines

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.

Examples :

"The park has beautiful fountains where children like to play on hot days. "

Le parc possède de belles fontaines où les enfants aiment jouer pendant les journées chaudes.

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noun

Fontaines

The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.

Examples :

"The school's courtyard has beautiful fountains that spray water high into the air. "

La cour de l'école possède de belles fontaines qui projettent de l'eau en l'air.

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noun

Fontaines

A reservoir from which liquid can be drawn.

Examples :

"The school cafeteria has two water fountains where students can refill their bottles. "

La cafétéria de l'école possède deux fontaines à eau où les élèves peuvent remplir leurs bouteilles.

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noun

Source, origine

A source or origin of a flow (e.g., of favors or knowledge).

Examples :

"The teacher's lectures were fountains of knowledge for the students. "

Les cours du professeur étaient des sources de savoir pour les étudiants.

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noun

Un besant burelé-ondé d'argent et d'azur

A roundel barry wavy argent and azure.

Examples :

"The coat of arms depicted several fountains, representing the family's connection to rivers and purity. "

Les armoiries représentaient plusieurs besants burelés-ondés, symbolisant le lien de la famille avec les rivières et la pureté.

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noun

Fontaines

A juggling pattern typically done with an even number of props where each prop is caught by the same hand that throws it.

Examples :

"During juggling club, Maya practiced fountains with four balls, tossing and catching each one with the same hand. "

Pendant le club de jonglerie, Maya a pratiqué les fontaines avec quatre balles, lançant et attrapant chacune avec la même main.

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noun

Fontaine à soda

A soda fountain.

Examples :

"After school, we went to the diner and ordered cherry Cokes from the fountains. "

Après l'école, nous sommes allés au restaurant et avons commandé des Coca-Cola à la cerise à la fontaine à soda.

drink food entertainment

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noun

Boisson servie à la fontaine à soda, ou le gobelet dans lequel elle est versée

A drink poured from a soda fountain, or the cup it is poured into.

Examples :

"After a long day at school, I treated myself to two cherry fountains at the corner store. "

Après une longue journée d'école, je me suis offert deux boissons à la cerise à la fontaine à soda du magasin du coin.

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verb

Jaillir, gicler

To flow or gush as if from a fountain.

Examples :

"Lava fountained from the volcano."

La lave jaillissait du volcan.

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