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noun* * *1) (an often ornamental structure which produces a spring of water that rises into the air: Rome is famous for its beautifully carved stone fountains.) der Springbrunnen2) (the water coming from such a structure: It was so hot that he stood under the fountain to get cool.) der Springbrunnen3) (a source: God is the fountain of all goodness.) die Quelle•- academic.ru/29069/fountain_pen">fountain pen* * *foun·tain[ˈfaʊntɪn, AM -tən]I. ndrinking \fountain Trinkbrunnen mthe Trevi F\fountain der Trevibrunnen\fountain of water Wasserstrahl mII. vi spritzen* * *['faʊntɪn]nBrunnen m; (with upward jets also) Springbrunnen m; (= jet, spurt of water, lava etc) Fontäne f; (= drinking fountain) (Trinkwasser)brunnen m; (fig = source) Quelle f* * *1. Quelle f:Fountain of Youth Jungbrunnen m2. fig Quelle f, Ursprung m3. Fontäne f:a) (Wasser- etc) Strahl mb) Springbrunnen m4. a) Trinkbrunnen m5. TECHa) Reservoir nb) → fount2 1* * *noun* * *n.Brunnen - m.Fontäne -n f.Springbrunnen m.
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Fountain of youth — Fountain Foun tain (foun t[i^]n), n. [F. fontaine, LL. fontana, fr. L. fons, fontis. See 2d {Fount}.] 1. A spring of water issuing from the earth. [1913 Webster] 2. An artificially produced jet or stream of water; also, the structure or works in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Fountain of Youth — Foun′tain of Youth′ n. amh. a fabled spring whose waters were supposed to restore health and youth, sought in the Bahamas and Florida by Ponce de León and others … From formal English to slang
Fountain of Youth — a fabled spring whose waters were supposed to restore health and youth, sought in the Bahamas and Florida by Ponce de León, Narváez, De Soto, and others. * * * … Universalium
Fountain of Youth — noun Legendary spring of water with magical properties to restore youth and health to those who drink from it … Wiktionary