Fach

fach -fach English Etymology en de Fach, short for de Stimmfach. en fack. Pronunciation en /fax/ non-anglicized en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Fach.wav Southern England Noun Fächer Fach en music A method of classifying singers, primarily opera singers, according to the range, weight, and color of their voices. Usage notes As an unadapted borrowing, this word is usually both capitalized (in accordance with German orthographic rules) and italicized in English-language texts. German Etymology de :inh gmh:vach<ety:inh<goh:fah>> From de gmh vach, from de goh fah, from de gmw-pro *fak, from de gem-pro *faką. Pronunciation de /fax/ [fäχ] de De-at-Fach.ogg das Fach Austria de De-Fach.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de Fach de ax 1 Noun n,(e)s,^er compartment drawer subject Declension n,(e)s,^er Derived terms de Brieffach Bücherfach Fachausdruck Fachbegriff Fachchinesisch Fachgutachten Fachhochschule Fachidiot Fachjargon Fachmarkt Fachmesse Fachsprache Handschuhfach Lieblingsfach Orchideenfach Postfach Prüfungsfach<g:n> Regalfach Schließfach Schulfach Fachinformatiker Stimmfach Studienfach Descendants en Fach 1 eo fako 1 csb fach 1 lb Fach 1 pl fach 1 Further reading Luxembourgish Etymology From lb de Fach, from lb gmh vach, from lb goh fah, from lb gmw-pro *fak, from lb gem-pro *faką. The contemporary form is clearly of German origin; there may have been an inherited lb *Faach, but the older dictionaries do not give it. Compare lb Gefaach. Pronunciation lb /faχ/ [fɑχ] lb ɑχ 1 Noun n Fächer compartment pigeonhole, shelf subject, field, discipline Derived terms lb Fachmann lb Fachsprooch lb Fachwëssen Plautdietsch Noun pdt noun n plural Fecha subject, course of study pdt 1-syllable words