drinkfontein

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of drinken (“to drink”) +‎ fontein (“fountain”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdriŋk.fɔnˌtɛi̯n/, /ˈdrɪŋk.fɔnˌtɛi̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: drink‧fon‧tein

Noun

drinkfontein m (plural drinkfonteinen, diminutive drinkfonteintje n)

  1. A drinking fountain.
  2. a modified bottle for birds to drink from.
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