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English
Pronunciation
- (non-anglicized) IPA(key): /ˈfɛçə(ɹ)/
Noun
Fächer
- plural of Fach
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
15th century, from fachen (“to stoke, stir up fire”) + -er. The verb is derived from Latin focō. The noun might also be a direct borrowing from Latin focārius (“he who stokes the hearth fire”), but this is unlikely.
Noun
Fächer m (strong, genitive Fächers, plural Fächer)
- fan (handheld device used to induce airflow, especially in order to cool oneself)
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
Fächer n
- nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Fach
Further reading
- “Fächer” in Duden online
- “Fächer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
Noun
Fächer
- plural of Fach