Meanings
proper nounLafontaine (plural Lafontaines)
plural Lafontaines
- A surname from French.
Funeral director Christian Lafontaine has been working at funeral homes for the last 15 years.
2026 September 18, Louise BigEagle, “Peepeekisis Cree Nation in Sask. opens its own funeral home”, in CBC News
Origin
- FrenchLafontaine
- EnglishLafontaine
From French Lafontaine.
More words from French
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian Лафонте́н
- Лафонте́н (Lafontén)Translations
Chinese Mandarin 拉方丹
- 拉方丹 (Lāfāngdān)Translations
French Lafontaine
- LafontaineTranslations
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APA
Lafontaine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lafontaine
MLA
“Lafontaine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lafontaine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lafontaine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lafontaine.
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