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Fach

/fax/

Fach noun: a method of classifying singers, primarily opera singers, according to the range, weight, and color of their voices.

Noun

Fach (plural Fächer)

  1. A method of classifying singers, primarily opera singers, according to the range, weight, and color of their voices.

Forms of Fach

pluralFächer

Origin of Fach

Unadapted borrowing from German Fach, short for Stimmfach. Doublet of fack.

Questions about Fach

What does Fach mean?
Fach means a method of classifying singers, primarily opera singers, according to the range, weight, and color of their voices.
What part of speech is Fach?
Fach is a noun.
How do you pronounce Fach?
Fach is pronounced /fax/.
What is the plural of Fach?
The plural of Fach is Fächer.

Words near Fach in the dictionary

  1. faceworkers
  2. faceworks
  3. facey
  4. Facey B
  5. Faceys
  6. Fach
  7. fachan
  8. fachans
  9. fachidiot
  10. fachidiots
  11. Fachtna Fáthach

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