das Fach
B1subject, compartment
- English meaning
- subject, compartment
- Gender
- das — neuter
- Plural
- die Fächer
- CEFR level
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Fach in a sentence
Die Handtücher sind im obersten Fach links.
The towels are in the top compartment on the left.
Declension of das Fach
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Fach | die Fächer |
| Accusative | das Fach | die Fächer |
| Dative | dem Fach | den Fächern |
| Genitive | des Faches | der Fächer |
Word family
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Where Fach comes from
Mittelhochdeutsch vach, althochdeutsch fah, westgermanisch *faka- „Fach, Teil, Abteilung“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert.
Words that go with Fach
Questions about Fach
Is it der, die or das Fach?
It is das Fach — Fach is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Fächer.
What is the plural of Fach?
The plural of das Fach is die Fächer.
What is the genitive of Fach?
The genitive singular is des Faches. The dative plural is den Fächern.
What does Fach mean in English?
das Fach means "subject, compartment". For example: "Die Handtücher sind im obersten Fach links." — "The towels are in the top compartment on the left."
What level is Fach in German?
Fach is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.
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