fountain

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
fountain n	(ornamental jet of water)	fuente nf
	The house had a courtyard with a fountain in it.
	La casa tenía un patio con una fuente.
fountain n	(drinking-water dispenser)	fuente nf
		bebedero nm
	Kate got a drink at the fountain.
	Kate bebió en la fuente.

Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
fountain n	(jet of [sth]) (figurado)	fuente nf
	The volcano became a fountain of smoke and lava.
	El volcán se convirtió en una fuente de humo y lava.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
fountain drink n	US (beverage from soda fountain)	gaseosa de dispensador nf + loc adj
		refresco de dispensador nm + loc adj
Fountain of Youth n	(myth: source of youthfulness)	fuente de la juventud, fuente de la eterna juventud grupo nom
	The old man spent his life searching for the legendary Fountain of Youth.
	El hombre se pasó toda la vida buscando la legendaria fuente de la juventud.
fountain pen n	(refillable ink pen)	pluma estilográfica loc nom f
	(AmL)	pluma fuente loc nom f
	(AR, CL, PY, UY)	lapicera nf
	Those ink stains on his shirt are from his fountain pen.
	Esas manchas de tinta en su remera son de su pluma estilográfica.
soda fountain n	US (drink café) (local, cafetería)	fuente de soda loc nom f
soda fountain n	US (carbonated drink dispenser)	dispensador de gaseosa nm + loc adj
		dispensador de refresco nm + loc adj
water fountain n	(ornamental feature: jet of water)	fuente nf
	At the centre of the garden is an ornate gold water fountain.
water fountain, drinking fountain n	(tap dispensing drinking water)	fuente nf
	(AmL)	bebedero nm
	After gym class the children lined up for a sip of water at the water fountain.
	The drinking fountain is a fine example of Victorian decorative street furniture.
	Después de la clase de gimnasia, los niños se pusieron en fila para tomar agua de la fuente.

'fountain' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

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Spanish:

Collocations: write using a fountain pen, [an indoor, an outdoor, a garden] fountain, a fountain in the [garden, plaza], more...

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