Fach Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Fach" is mainly used as noun meaning "subject", "field" or "discipline". It is also used as adjective.
Essential properties of "Fach"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Noun
- Gender: neutral
- Singular: das Fach
- Plural: die Fächer
Properties as Adjective
Regular
Meanings of "Fach" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Subject or field of study"
"Fach", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Area of specialization or subject in an educational or professional context."
- Translation(s): subject, field, discipline
- Synonym(s): Disziplin, Lehrfach, Unterrichtsfach
- Related word(s): Schulfach, Studienfach
📝 Some usage examples:
- Mein Lieblingsfach in der Schule ist Mathematik.
- Sie studiert das Fach Biologie an der Universität.
- In diesem Semester habe ich fünf verschiedene Fächer.
2.) "Compartment or shelf"
"Fach", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.
- Definition: "Compartment or division in a piece of furniture or structure."
- Translation(s): compartment, shelf, pigeonhole, drawer
- Synonym(s): Abteilung, Schublade, Ablage
- Related word(s): Schrank, Regal
📝 Some usage examples:
- Bitte legen Sie die Dokumente in das oberste Fach.
- Der Kühlschrank hat mehrere Fächer für verschiedene Lebensmittel.
- Im untersten Fach des Schranks finden Sie die Winterkleidung.
3.) "Multiplier (e.g., -fold)"
"Fach", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "Multiplier used with numbers to indicate how many times something is multiplied."
- Translation(s): -fold, times
- Synonym(s): mal, -fältig
- Related word(s): mehrfach, Vielfach
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Gewinn war dreifach so hoch wie erwartet.
- Bitte machen Sie eine zweifache Kopie des Dokuments.
- Das vierfache Olympiagold machte ihn zur Legende.
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