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English
Etymology 1
Clipping of Fontainebleau.
Proper noun
Font
- (informal) Short for Fontainebleau., a town.
Etymology 2
- As a southern French and Catalan surname, from font (“spring, well”).
- As an English surname, variant of Fant.
Proper noun
Font (plural Fonts)
- A surname
See also
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English font.
Pronunciation
Noun
Font m (strong, genitive Fonts, plural Fonts)
- (computing, typography) font
- Synonyms: Schriftart, Zeichensatz
Declension
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