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French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

word meaning fountain or natural spring or an area of natural springs.

Places

France

Beaulieu-les-Fontaines Beaulieu-les-Fontaines () is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. History Joan of Arc was imprisoned in the keep of Beaulieu-les-Fontaines in June 1430. Population See also *Communes of the Oise department The following i ...

, in the Oise ''département'' *

Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines () is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. See also *Communes of the Yonne department The following is a list of the 423 communes of the Yonne department of France ...

, in the Yonne ''département'' *

Cailloux-sur-Fontaines Cailloux-sur-Fontaines (; frp, Calyous) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It als ...

, in the Rhône ''département'' * Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines, in the Yonne ''département'' *

Fontaine, Aube Fontaine () is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France. Population See also *Communes of the Aube department *List of medieval bridges in France The list of medieval bridges in France comprises all bridges built betwee ...

, in the Aube ''département'' * Fontaine, Isère, in the Isère ''département'' * Fontaine, Territoire de Belfort, in the Territoire de Belfort ''département'' * Fontaine-au-Bois, in the Nord ''département'' * Fontaine-au-Pire, in the Nord ''département'' *

Fontaine-Bellenger Fontaine-Bellenger () is a commune in the Eure department in the Normandy region in northern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regi ...

, in the Eure ''département'' *

Fontaine-Bonneleau Fontaine-Bonneleau () is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. See also * Communes of the Oise department The following is a list of the 679 communes of the Oise department of France. The communes cooperate in the following i ...

, in the Oise ''département'' *

Fontaine-Chaalis Fontaine-Chaalis () is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. On 3 March 1974 Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashed in this commune, in the Ermenonville Forest."Accident Details." Accident to Turkish Airlines DC-10 TC-JAV in the Erme ...

, in the Oise ''département'' *

Fontaine-Chalendray Fontaine-Chalendray () is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Charente-Maritime department The following is a list of the 463 communes of the Charente-Maritime departme ...

, in the Charente-Maritime ''département'' * Fontaine-Couverte, in the Mayenne ''département'' *

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (; oc, La Fònt de Vauclusa or simply ) is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse. In 2018, it had a population of 585. Its name comes from the spring of the same name; the name Vaucluse itself comes fr ...

, in the Vaucluse ''département'' *

Fontaine de Vaucluse (spring) The Fontaine de Vaucluse () is a karst spring in the commune of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, France. It is the largest karst spring in metropolitan France by flow and fifth largest in the world, with annual output of of water. The spring is the prime ex ...

, a spring in the Vaucluse department *

Fontaine-Denis-Nuisy Fontaine-Denis-Nuisy is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Marne department The following is a list of the 613 communes in the French department of Marne. The communes cooperate in the fo ...

, in the Marne ''département'' *

Fontaine-en-Bray Fontaine-en-Bray (, literally ''Fontaine in Bray'') is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A small farming village situated in the Pays de Bray, some southeast of Dieppe, at the junct ...

, in the Seine-Maritime ''département'' *

Fontaine-en-Dormois Fontaine-en-Dormois is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Marne department The following is a list of the 613 communes in the French department of Marne. The communes cooperate in the followi ...

, in the Marne ''département'' *

Fontaine-Étoupefour Fontaine-Étoupefour () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of over ...

, in the Calvados ''département'' *

Fontaine-Fourches Fontaine-Fourches is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Demographics Inhabitants of Fontaine-Fourches are called ''Fourchois''. See also * Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department ...

, in the Seine-et-Marne ''département'' *

Fontaine-Française Fontaine-Française () is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Côte-d'Or department The following is a list of the 698 communes of the Côte-d'Or department of France. The comm ...

, in the Côte-d'Or ''département''

Other countries

Fontaine, Arkansas Fontaine (formerly Fontain) is an unincorporated community in Shady Grove Township, Greene County, Arkansas, United States. It is located at the western terminus of Arkansas Highway 168 at Arkansas Highway 228 Highway 228 (AR 228, Ark. 228, a ...

, United States, an unincorporated community

Other

Fontaine (surname) Fontaine is a French topographic surname for someone who lived near a spring or well. It was originally found in northern and central France. Variants of Fontaine include Fountain, La Fontaine, Lafontaine, and de La Fontaine. Notable people with th ...

Fontaine (Charleroi Metro) Fontaine is a Charleroi Metro station, located in Fontaine-l'Évêque, in fare zone 7. It is an underground station featuring a central platform with street access at its western end. The station has been refurbished in 2009-2010 and its curren ...

, a metro station in Fontaine-l'Évêque, Belgium