How many syllables in fountain?

There are 2 syllables in the word fountain.

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Divide fountain into syllables:

foun · tain

How to pronounce fountain:

Definition of fountain:

fountain (noun):: a natural spring of water; the source from which something proceeds or is supplied; a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises.

Synonyms for fountain:

root spring jet font source beginning construction reservoir commencement cradle

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Antonyms for fountain:

surcease zenith death footprint ramification close goal apex cessation corollary

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