Fett

See also: fett

German

Etymology

From Middle Low German vette.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fɛt/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

Fett n (genitive Fetts or Fettes, plural Fette)

  1. fat, grease
  2. lipid

Declension
Declension of Fett
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Fett die Fette
genitive eines des Fettes,
Fetts		 der Fette
dative einem dem Fett,
Fette1		 den Fetten
accusative ein das Fett die Fette
1Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Further reading
  • Fett in Duden online

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German Fett, Dutch vet, English fat.

Noun

Fett n

  1. fat
  2. lard
  3. grease
  4. suet
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