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— English words —

• fathom n. (Chiefly nautical, historical) Originally, the distance between an adult man’s arms stretched out away…
• fathom n. (Figuratively).
• fathom n. (Obsolete).
• fathom v. (Transitive).
• fathom v. (Intransitive).

— English word, defined in German —

• fathom S. Maßeinheit der Wassertiefe, ca. 1,8 Meter.

— English words, defined in French —

• fathom n. (Marine, Métrologie) Brasse.
• fathom v. Saisir, comprendre.
• fathom v. Sonder (un mystère).

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• fathom v. Entender, comprender.
• fathom v. Sondear.
• fathom s. Braza.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• fathom s. Braça.

18 English words from 5 English definitions

adult arms away between Chiefly distance Figuratively historical Intransitive man nautical Obsolete Originally out stretched stretched␣out the Transitive

7 English words from 8 foreign definitions

Brasse Braza der Entender Marine Meter Sonder

8 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

Braça comprender comprendre Maßeinheit Métrologie mystère Saisir Wassertiefe

18 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

fathome fathoms fathomed fathomer fathomes fathomly fathomage fathomers fathoming fathomable fathomages fathometer fathomless fathometers fathomlessly fathomability fathomableness fathomlessness

13 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unfathoms unfathomed unfathoming unfathomable unfathomably unfathomless unfathomability unfathomableness made␣oneself␣at␣home make␣oneself␣at␣home makes␣oneself␣at␣home make␣yourself␣at␣home making␣oneself␣at␣home

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unfathom

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ATH fat FAT Fath Hom tho thô tho' Tho. Thom

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

moh MOH Moh. Ohta taf Taf TAF

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

fathome fathoms foameth

2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Matho Tomah

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

mathom

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