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der Fachbereich

B2

department/subject area

English meaning
department/subject area
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Fachbereiche
Vocabulary package
University & Studying

Fachbereich in a sentence

Der Fachbereich Biologie hat viele gute Professoren.

The biology department has many good professors.

Declension of der Fachbereich

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Fachbereichdie Fachbereiche
Accusativeden Fachbereichdie Fachbereiche
Dativedem Fachbereichden Fachbereichen
Genitivedes Fachbereichsder Fachbereiche

Word family

der Fachbereich is built from der Bereich (area, field, range), reich (rich, wealthy) and das Fach (subject, compartment). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Fachbereich comes from

Determinativkompositum aus Fach und Bereich.

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Questions about Fachbereich

Is it der, die or das Fachbereich?

It is der Fachbereich — Fachbereich is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Fachbereiche.

What is the plural of Fachbereich?

The plural of der Fachbereich is die Fachbereiche.

What is the genitive of Fachbereich?

The genitive singular is des Fachbereichs. The dative plural is den Fachbereichen.

What does Fachbereich mean in English?

der Fachbereich means "department/subject area". For example: "Der Fachbereich Biologie hat viele gute Professoren." — "The biology department has many good professors."

What level is Fachbereich in German?

Fachbereich is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the university & studying vocabulary.

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