фонтан

Borrowed from Italian fontana, from Late Latin fontāna. The latter is also the ultimate source of English fountain.

• IPA^(key): [fonˈtan]
• Rhymes: -an
• Hyphenation^(key): фон‧тан

фонта́н • (fontán) m

1. fountain (artificial water feature)

   Synonyms: шадрава́н (šadraván), водоско́к (vodoskók)

• “фонтан”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “фонтан”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

From Late Latin fontāna, further from Latin fons.

• IPA^(key): [fɐnˈtan]

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фонта́н • (fontán) m inan (genitive фонта́на, nominative plural фонта́ны, genitive plural фонта́нов, relational adjective фонта́нный, diminutive фонта́нчик)

1. fountain

• фонтани́ровать impf (fontanírovatʹ)

Compounds:

• (figurative):
  • фонта́н красноре́чия m (fontán krasnoréčija)
  • фонта́н эмо́ций m (fontán emócij)

Phrases

• не фонта́н (ne fontán)

• → Uzbek: fontan

• Dal, Vladimir (1880–1882) “фонтан”, in Толковый Словарь живаго великорускаго языка [Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language] (in Russian), 2nd edition, Publication of the bookseller-typographer Wolf, M. O.

• IPA^(key): [fɔnˈtan]

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фонта́н • (fontán) m inan (genitive фонта́на, nominative plural фонта́ни, genitive plural фонта́нів)

1. fountain (artificial, usually ornamental, water feature)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “фонтан”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka