die Fachsprache
Translation
technical language, specialised language, jargon, terminology
Examples
Jeder Beruf hat seine eigene Fachsprache.
Every profession has its own technical language.
Er versteht die medizinische Fachsprache nicht.
He doesn't understand the medical jargon.
Grammar Patterns
to understand ((sth.)) to understand technical language He doesn't understand the medical Fachsprache.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Jargon, Terminologie; Antonyms: Alltagssprache (everyday language), Umgangssprache (colloquial language)
Etymology
Composed of 'Fach' (subject, field) and 'Sprache' (language). Literally 'subject language'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'language' (Sprache) of a specific 'field' (Fach).