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How do you say "fountain" in German?
der Springbrunnen
In German, "fountain" is der Springbrunnen.
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Pronunciation
Say SHPRING-broo-nen. The i sounds like English in, and the stress is on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Der Springbrunnen is masculine. The plural is die Springbrunnen. It is a water fountain.
Example sentence
Der Springbrunnen im Park ist schön.
The fountain in the park is beautiful.
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How to remember der Springbrunnen
Springen means to spring or jump. A Springbrunnen is a fountain that springs water.
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Questions about der Springbrunnen
How do you say "fountain" in German?
In German, "fountain" is der Springbrunnen. It is a noun.
Is der Springbrunnen masculine or feminine?
Der Springbrunnen is masculine. The plural is die Springbrunnen. It is a water fountain.
How is der Springbrunnen used in a sentence?
Use der Springbrunnen as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Springbrunnen im Park ist schön. (The fountain in the park is beautiful.).
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