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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of drinken (“to drink”) + fontein (“fountain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdriŋk.fɔnˌtɛi̯n/, /ˈdrɪŋk.fɔnˌtɛi̯n/
- Hyphenation: drink‧fon‧tein
Noun
drinkfontein m (plural drinkfonteinen, diminutive drinkfonteintje n)
- a drinking fountain
- a modified bottle for birds to drink from