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fesch

German, adjective[fɛʃ]

fesch is spelled F-E-S-C-H (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 60,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fesch is a German adjective meaning “nice-looking, stylish, athletic-looking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “und auf Menschen ansprechend, anziehend wirkend; sportlich aussehend”.

What does fesch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Austriacolloquialnice-looking, stylish, athletic-looking

  2. 2

    Austriadatednice, friendly

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. und auf Menschen ansprechend, anziehend wirkend; sportlich aussehend 2. nett, freundlich, nicht langweilig (fad)

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of fesch

  • fescher masculine nominative singular
  • am feschesten superlative
  • am feschsten superlative
  • fesche feminine nominative singular
  • fesches neuter nominative singular
  • feschen genitive masculine singular
  • feschem dative masculine singular
  • der fesche definite includes-article masculine
  • die fesche definite feminine includes-article
  • das fesche definite includes-article neuter
  • die feschen definite includes-article nominative
  • des feschen definite genitive includes-article
  • der feschen definite feminine genitive
  • dem feschen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce fesch?

  • [fɛʃ]
  • [feːʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is fesch in German?

fesch appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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