fähig
Meaning
- capable (having the general capability to)
- able (currently in the position to; most often mentally)
- qualified; skilled; skilful
Concepts
Synonyms
ausreichend genesen
Frequency
Hyphenated as
fä‧hig
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɛːɪç/
Etymology
In summary
Variant of Middle High German gevæhic, from vāhen (“to catch”) (whence modern fangen). Thus originally “able to be comprehended”.
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