Betydelse av fountainhead på svenska

• 0 a thing, person, or place where something comes from or begins, or that is the cause of something:

  • The weekly journal National Review is recognized as the intellectual fountainhead of modern conservatism.

  • Together, these writers transformed the small village into a fountainhead of creative and intellectual achievement.

  • He was the creative fountainhead at the agency for 14 years.

• 1 a decorative object made of stone, metal, etc. with a small opening that water comes out of as part of a fountain (= a decorative stream of water in a garden, lake, etc.):

  • The yard is full of huge blue and green glazed pots, tiles, plaques and decorative fountainheads.