fache

See also: Fache, faché, fâche, and fâché

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfaxə/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: fa‧che
  • Rhymes: -aχə

Verb

fache

  1. inflection of fachen:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
    3. singular imperative

Norman

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French fache, from Late Latin facia, from Latin faciēs (“face, shape”).

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Jersey)(file)

Noun

fache f (plural faches)

  1. (Jersey, Guernsey, anatomy) face

Derived terms

Sardinian

Alternative forms
  • facci (Campidanese, still meaning "face")

Etymology

From Old Sardinian fache "face", from Latin faciem. In its original sense, generally supplanted in Logudorese and Nuorese by the Italian borrowing faccia and the Spanish borrowing cara.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfake/

Noun

fache f (plural faches) (Logudorese)

  1. (rare)[1] face
  2. twigs burned at the opening of an oven
  3. heat of the oven
  4. colour of the bread

Derived terms
  • affache a ("next to")

References
  • Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “fáke”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg
  1. AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 665: “lavarsi la faccia” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it

Spanish

Verb

fache

  1. inflection of fachar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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