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How to pronounce “fountain”

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Pronunciation guide for fountain

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of fountain with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: My Mission to Change the Narrative of Mental HealthGC: I learned about mental health advocacy at Fountain House in New York,
Definition summary: (originally) A natural source of water; a spring.

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My Mission to Change the Narrative of Mental Health

GC: I learned about mental health advocacy at Fountain House in New York,

[Noun]
(originally) A natural source of water; a spring.
An artificial, usually ornamental, water feature (usually in a garden or public place) consisting of one or more streams of water originating from a statue or other structure.
The structure from which an artificial fountain can issue.
A reservoir from which liquid can be drawn.
(figurative) A source or origin of a flow (e.g., of favors or knowledge).
(heraldry) A roundel barry wavy argent and azure.
(juggling) A juggling pattern typically done with an even number of props where each prop is caught by the same hand that throws it.
(US) A soda fountain.
(US) A drink poured from a soda fountain, or the cup it is poured into.
A ground-based firework that projects sparks similar to a water fountain.
(figurative) Anything that resembles a fountain in operation.
[Verb]
(intransitive) To flow or gush as if from a fountain.

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