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- [fen-ster]
- /ˈfɛn stər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fen-ster]
- /ˈfɛn stər/
Definition of fenster word
- noun fenster an erosional break in an overthrust rock sheet, exposing the rocks that underlie the sheet. 1
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Origin of fenster
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; < German: literally, window; Old High German fënster < Latin fenestra
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Parts of speech for Fenster
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fenster popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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