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fountain in Finnish

fountain in Finnish is suihkulähde, suihkukaivo, lähde — fountain means a structure that shoots or sprays water, often as a decoration in a public space.

fountain in Finnish

suihkulähde
noun
An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
suihkukaivo
noun
An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
suihkukaivo
noun
The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.
suihkulähde
noun
The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.
lähde
noun
A source or origin of a flow (e.g., of favors or knowledge).
pulputa
verb
(intransitive) To flow or gush as if from a fountain.

What does "fountain" mean?

  1. noun A structure that shoots or sprays water, often as a decoration in a public space.
    "Tourists tossed coins into the fountain for good luck."
  2. noun A natural spring where water rises from the ground.
    "The village well was fed by a fountain deep underground."
  3. noun A source or origin of something, such as knowledge or generosity.
    "The library was a fountain of information for the young scholar."
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fountain in a sentence

  • Tourists tossed coins into the fountain for good luck.
  • The village well was fed by a fountain deep underground.
  • The library was a fountain of information for the young scholar.

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What is "fountain" in Finnish?

"fountain" in Finnish is suihkulähde, suihkukaivo, lähde. fountain means: A structure that shoots or sprays water, often as a decoration in a public space.

How do you use "fountain" in a sentence?

Example: "Tourists tossed coins into the fountain for good luck." In Finnish, "fountain" is suihkulähde, suihkukaivo, lähde.

Are there other ways to say "fountain" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "fountain": suihkulähde, suihkukaivo, lähde, pulputa.

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