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font meaning in English

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font noun
{f}

font [fonts](a computer file containing the code used to draw and compose the glyphs)
noun
[UK: fɒnt] [US: ˈfɑːnt]
This is an ugly font. = Questo è un brutto font.

fontana noun

fountain [fountains](artificial water feature)
noun
[UK: ˈfaʊn.tɪn] [US: ˈfaʊn.tən]
The fountain is over there. = La fontana è laggiù.

fontanella noun

drinking fountain(device that is used to provide water to drink)
noun
[UK: ˈdrɪŋk.ɪŋ.ˌfaʊn.tɪn] [US: ˈdrɪŋk.ɪŋ.ˌfaʊn.tɪn]

fontanella noun
{f}

fontanelle [fontanelles](soft spot on a baby's head)
noun
[UK: fˌɒnteɪnˈel] [US: fˌɑːnteɪnˈel]

Fontano proper noun

Fontan(a commune in France)
proper noun

fonte noun

source [sources](person, place or thing)
noun
[UK: sɔːs] [US: ˈsɔːrs]
Cite your source. = Cita la tua fonte.

fonte noun
{f}

fount [founts](something from which water flows)
noun
[UK: faʊnt] [US: faʊnt]

fountainhead(an abundant source of knowledge, etc.)
noun
[UK: ˈfaʊntɪnˈhɛd] [US: ˈfaʊntɪnˈhɛd]

fonte noun
{m}

font [fonts](a receptacle in church for holy water)
noun
[UK: fɒnt] [US: ˈfɑːnt]

fonte battesimale noun
{f}

baptismal font(a basin used for baptism)
noun
[UK: bæp.ˈtɪz.məl fɒnt] [US: bæp.ˈtɪz.məl ˈfɑːnt]

fonte della giovinezza noun
{f}

fountain of youth(anything reputed to have the power to restore health and vitality)
noun

fonte della giovinezza proper noun
{f}

Fountain of Youth(legendary spring of water that restores youth)
proper noun

fonte di energia noun
{f}

energy source(source from which energy can be extracted)
noun
[UK: ˈe.nə.dʒi sɔːs] [US: ˈe.nər.dʒi ˈsɔːrs]

fonte energetica noun
{f}

energy source(source from which energy can be extracted)
noun
[UK: ˈe.nə.dʒi sɔːs] [US: ˈe.nər.dʒi ˈsɔːrs]

alla fonte adjective

straight from the horse's mouth(from the source)
adjective
[UK: streɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔː.səz maʊθ] [US: ˈstreɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔːr.səz ˈmaʊθ]

alla fonte adverb

straight from the horse's mouth(firsthand)
adverb
[UK: streɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔː.səz maʊθ] [US: ˈstreɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔːr.səz ˈmaʊθ]

Ctesifonte proper noun

Ctesiphon(ancient ruined city)
proper noun

Senofonte proper noun
{m}

Xenophon(historian and philosopher)
proper noun
[UK: ˈze.nə.fən] [US: ˈze.nə.fən]
And soon after I procured Xenophon's Memorable Things of Socrates, in which there are many instances of the same method. = E subito dopo mi sono procurato Cose memorabili di Socrate di Senofonte, in cui ci sono molti casi dello stesso metodo.