Fount — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a specific size and style of type within a type family

a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/fˈaʊnt/

🇬🇧British English

/fˈaʊnt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/fˈaʊnt/

1 syllable Say it as /fˈaʊnt/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

face font typeface case fountain

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Quelle

eine bestimmte Schriftgröße und -art innerhalb einer Schriftfamilie

🇫🇷French

source

une taille et un style de caractères spécifiques au sein d'une famille de caractères

🇪🇸Spanish

fuente

un tamaño y estilo de tipo específico dentro de una familia tipográfica

🇮🇹Italian

fonte

una dimensione e uno stile di carattere specifici all'interno di una famiglia di caratteri

🇳🇱Dutch

bron

een specifieke lettergrootte en -stijl binnen een letterfamilie

🇵🇹Portuguese

fonte

um tamanho e estilo específicos de tipo dentro de uma família de tipos

🇷🇺Russian

источник

определенный размер и стиль шрифта внутри семейства шрифтов

India

🇮🇳Hindi

झरना

एक प्रकार के परिवार के भीतर एक विशिष्ट आकार और प्रकार की शैली

🇧🇩Bengali

ঝর্ণা

একটি টাইপ পরিবারের মধ্যে একটি নির্দিষ্ট আকার এবং ধরনের শৈলী

🇮🇳Tamil

நீரூற்று

ஒரு வகை குடும்பத்திற்குள் ஒரு குறிப்பிட்ட அளவு மற்றும் வகை பாணி

🇮🇳Telugu

ఫౌంట్

ఒక రకం కుటుంబంలో నిర్దిష్ట పరిమాణం మరియు రకం శైలి

🇮🇳Marathi

झरा

प्रकार कुटुंबातील विशिष्ट आकार आणि प्रकाराची शैली

🇮🇳Gujarati

ફુવારો

પ્રકાર પરિવારમાં ચોક્કસ કદ અને પ્રકારનો પ્રકાર

🇮🇳Kannada

ಫೌಂಟ್

ಒಂದು ರೀತಿಯ ಕುಟುಂಬದಲ್ಲಿ ನಿರ್ದಿಷ್ಟ ಗಾತ್ರ ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರಕಾರದ ಶೈಲಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

നീരുറവ

ഒരു തരം കുടുംബത്തിനുള്ളിലെ ഒരു പ്രത്യേക വലുപ്പവും ശൈലിയും

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਝਰਨੇ

ਇੱਕ ਕਿਸਮ ਦੇ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਖਾਸ ਆਕਾਰ ਅਤੇ ਕਿਸਮ ਦੀ ਸ਼ੈਲੀ

🇵🇰Urdu

چشمہ

ایک قسم کے خاندان کے اندر ایک مخصوص سائز اور طرز کی قسم

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

源泉

字体系列中特定大小和样式的字体

🇯🇵Japanese

泉

型ファミリー内の型の特定のサイズとスタイル

🇰🇷Korean

세례반

유형군 내의 특정 크기 및 유형의 유형

🇻🇳Vietnamese

đài phun nước

một kích thước và kiểu chữ cụ thể trong một họ kiểu

🇹🇭Thai

น้ำพุ

ขนาดและสไตล์เฉพาะของประเภทภายในตระกูลประเภท

🇮🇩Indonesian

sumber

ukuran dan gaya tipe tertentu dalam keluarga tipe

🇵🇭Filipino

bukal

isang tiyak na laki at istilo ng uri sa loob ng isang uri ng pamilya

🇲🇾Malay

sumber air

saiz dan gaya jenis tertentu dalam keluarga jenis

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ينبوع

حجم ونمط محدد من النوع ضمن عائلة الكتابة

🇮🇷Persian

چشمه

اندازه و سبک خاصی از نوع در یک خانواده نوع

🇹🇷Turkish

memba

bir yazı tipi ailesi içindeki yazı tipinin belirli bir boyutu ve stili

🇮🇱Hebrew

מעיין

גודל וסגנון ספציפיים של סוג בתוך משפחת טיפוסים

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The primary meaning of 'fount' is 'a specific size and style of type within a type family'.

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Using 'fount' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'fount' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'fount' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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