German edit

Etymology edit

Iterative of fachen (-eln), probably with the later influence of Fächer. Since the 16th century.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈfɛçl̩n]
  • Hyphenation: fä‧cheln
  • (file)

Verb edit

fächeln (weak, third-person singular present fächelt, past tense fächelte, past participle gefächelt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to fan

Conjugation edit

Further reading edit

  • fächeln” in Duden online
  • fächeln” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache