Polyglot Dictionary

Hauptfach

/ˈhaʊ̯ptˌfax/

das noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Hauptfächer

Meaning

  1. main subject

    Built from Haupt (main) + Fach (subject).

    • Sein Hauptfach ist Physik.

      His main subject is physics.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Haupt main
  • Fach subject

Practice

1 What does Hauptfach mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sein ___ ist Physik.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Hauptfach?

nouncompound

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