Fax
German
Etymology
Clipping of Telefax.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
Fax n or (chiefly Switzerland) m (strong, genitive Faxes or Fax, plural Faxe)
- fax (document received and printed by a fax machine)
- fax machine
- Synonym: Faxgerät
Usage notes
- The masculine gender is chiefly used in Switzerland.
Declension
Declension of Fax [neuter // masculine (chiefly Switzerland), strong]
Further reading
- “Fax” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Fax (Dokument, Gerät)” in Duden online