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say it: FEK-nur
fechner is a noun meaning "German physicist who founded psychophysics; derived Fechner's law on the basis of early work by E. H. Weber (1801-1887)". It is pronounced /ˈfɛknɚ/ — FEK-nur. It carries one recorded sense.
German physicist who founded psychophysics; derived Fechner's law on the basis of early work by E. H. Weber (1801-1887)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for fechner come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.