Fachwerk

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German

Etymology

Fach +‎ -werk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaxˌvɛʁk/
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Noun

Fachwerk n (strong, genitive Fachwerkes or Fachwerks, plural Fachwerke)

  1. truss
  2. half-timbering

Declension

Declension of Fachwerk
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Fachwerk die Fachwerke
genitive eines des Fachwerkes, Fachwerks der Fachwerke
dative einem dem Fachwerk, Fachwerke1 den Fachwerken
accusative ein das Fachwerk die Fachwerke

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Fachwerk” in Duden online
  • “Fachwerk” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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