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    Fontana (en. Fountain)

    /fon'tana/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Ornamental structure used for supplying water.
    The fountain in the park is a highly visited spot by tourists.
    La fontana del parque es un lugar muy visitado por turistas.
    Stream of water that erupts from an opening.
    The fountain in the garden has crystal-clear water.
    La fontana del jardín tiene agua cristalina.
    Decorative element that may include sculptures and lights.
    The fountain in the central square is spectacular at night.
    La fontana en la plaza central es espectacular por la noche.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'fontana', which means 'spring' or 'source'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    water fountain
    source from which water flows.
    fontana de agua
    ornamental fountain
    decorative structure that includes water, usually in parks.
    fontana ornamental

    Related Words

    water
    Essential liquid element for life.
    agua
    source
    Structure that provides water.
    fuente
    spring
    Place where water flows naturally.
    manantial

    Slang Meanings

    An expression of surprise or admiration.
    That party was amazing!
    ¡Esa fiesta estuvo de fontana!
    Metaphorical use to describe something that flows continuously.
    Her ideas are an endless fountain.
    Sus ideas son una fontana inagotable.