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Asturian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin fōns, fōntem
Noun[edit]
fonte f (plural fontes)
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Probably from fondre.
Noun[edit]
fonte f (plural fontes)
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Italian fonda (“purse”), from Latin funda (“leather pocket, sling”).
Noun[edit]
fonte f (plural fontes)
- holster (on saddle)
Further reading[edit]
- “fonte” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese fonte, from Latin fōntem, singular accusative of fōns (“spring; fountain”). Cognate with Portuguese fonte and Spanish fuente.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fonte f (plural fontes)
- spring (of water)
- Synonym: manancial
- fountain
- Synonym: chafariz
- source, fount (origin)
- Synonym: orixe
- platter (tray for serving food)
- Synonym: travesa
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “fonte” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “fonte” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “fonte” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “fonte” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “fonte” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Interlingua[edit]
Noun[edit]
fonte (plural fontes)
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin fōntem, accusative of fōns, of Proto-Indo-European origin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fonte f (plural fonti)
- source, spring (where a body of water emerges)
- Poco oltre, a una cinquantina di chilometri dalla fonte, il fiume termina la sua corsa gettandosi nelle acque del Reno.
- A little further on, about fifty kilometres from its source, the river ends its course, as it flows into the Reno.
- source or fount (supplier)
- E una buona fonte di vitamina E e Zinco.
- It's a good source of vitamin E and zinc.
- Questa sostanza avvelena regolarmente le persone che vivono nelle zone svantaggiate e che non hanno accesso ad una fonte d'acqua potabile.
- This substance regularly poisons people who live in impoverished areas who don't have access to a source of potable water.
fonte m (plural fonti)
- font (baptismal)
Related terms[edit]
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fonte
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfõ.tɨ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfõ.t͡ʃi/, [ˈfõ̞ʊ̯̃ⁿ.t͡ʃɪ]
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfõ.te/
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Portuguese fonte, from Latin fōntem, singular accusative of fōns (“spring; fountain”), of Proto-Indo-European origin.
Noun[edit]
fonte f (plural fontes)
- spring (water source)
- fountain
- source (that from which something comes or is acquired)
- (anatomy) temple of the head
Synonyms[edit]
- (spring): nascente, vertedouro
- (fountain): chafariz, bica
- (source): origem, causa, princípio
- (temple): têmpora
Holonyms[edit]
- (temple): cabeça
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
fonte f (plural fontes)
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