fischer

Other forms of fischer

plural

fischers·

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.

Questions about fischer

What does fischer mean?

fischer means "German chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945)". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in fischer?

fischer has 2 syllables: fis-cher. The stress falls on "fis". In IPA it is /ˈfɪʃɚ/.

What is another word for fischer?

Close synonyms include Hans Fischer, Emil Hermann Fischer, Bobby Fischer, Robert James Fischer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fischer a common word?

fischer is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with fischer?

3 words rhyme with fischer. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.