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springhead

UK
/ˈsprɪŋ.hɛd/
US
/ˈsprɪŋ.hɛd/

Translations

springheadnoun
springheads
pl
UK
/ˈsprɪŋ.hɛd/
US
/ˈsprɪŋ.hɛd/
The hikers followed the stream back to its springhead in the mountains.
Les randonneurs ont remonté le cours d'eau jusqu'à sa source dans les montagnes.
origineAu sens figuré, pour désigner le point de départ ou la source première de quelque chose.
Classical Greek thought is often considered the springhead of Western philosophy.
La pensée grecque classique est souvent considérée comme l'origine de la philosophie occidentale.
Synonyms
source
fountain
origin
headwater
well

Definitions

springheadnoun
The source or origin of a spring; the place where a spring begins.
The hikers followed the stream back to its springhead in the mountains.
The original source or beginning of something; a fountainhead.
Classical Greek thought is often considered the springhead of Western philosophy.
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