Fächer

• (non-anglicized) IPA^(key): /ˈfɛçə(ɹ)/

Fächer

1. plural of Fach

• chafer, Fráech

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛçər/, [ˈfɛ.çɐ]
• Rhymes: -ɛçɐ

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.

Fächer m (strong, genitive Fächers, plural Fächer)

1. fan (handheld device used to induce airflow, especially in order to cool oneself)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Fächer n

1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Fach

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈfæχer/, [ˈfæ.ɕɐ]

Fächer

1. plural of Fach