Faser

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German

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Etymology

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From Late Middle High German vaser, variant of vase, from Old High German fasa, faso (fibre). Cognate with Dutch vezel, Middle Low German vēse, Old English fæs.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfaːzər/, [ˈfaː.zɐ]
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Noun

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Faser f (genitive Faser, plural Fasern, diminutive Fäserchen n)

  1. fibre
    Synonym: (rare) Fiber
    synthetische Fasernsynthetic fibres
    Er ist mit jeder Faser ein Amerikaner.
    He is an American to the backbone.

Declension

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Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Faser” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Faser” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Faser” in Duden online

Luxembourgish

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Noun

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Faser f (plural Faseren)

  1. fibre