die Fachkenntnis
Translation
expertise, specialist knowledge, technical knowledge
Examples
Er hat umfassende Fachkenntnisse in diesem Bereich.
He has extensive specialist knowledge in this area.
Für diese Stelle sind gute Fachkenntnisse erforderlich.
Good specialist knowledge is required for this position.
Grammar Patterns
to have Fachkenntnisse ((in sth.dat)) to have expertise in sth. He has expertise in computer science.
to possess Fachkenntnisse ((über et4)) to possess expertise in sth. She possesses excellent expertise.
Similar Words
die Expertise, der Sachverstand
Etymology
From 'Fach' (subject, specialty) + 'Kenntnis' (knowledge). Literally 'subject knowledge'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'Fach' (compartment) in your brain filled with 'Kenntnis' (knowledge) on a specific subject.