breit gefächert
Translation
wide-ranging, diverse, broadly diversified, comprehensive
Examples
Das Unternehmen hat ein breit gefächertes Angebot.
The company has a wide-ranging offer.
Ihre Kenntnisse sind breit gefächert.
Her knowledge is diverse.
Grammar Patterns
((breit gefächert)) + Noun a wide-ranging ... The museum offers a wide-ranging program.
Similar Words
Synonyms: diverse, wide-ranging, comprehensive; Antonyms: limited, restricted
Etymology
From 'breit' (broad) and 'gefächert' (fanned out), derived from 'der Fächer' (a fan). It evokes the image of a fan opening widely.
Memory Tips
Picture a fan ('Fächer') opening up 'breit' (broadly) to reveal many different sections. This represents a wide range of options.