fett

See also: Fett

German

Etymology

From Middle Low German vet, from Old Saxon *fētid, from Proto-Germanic *faitidaz. Compare High German feist from the same root.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛt/

Adjective

fett (comparative fetter, superlative am fettesten)

  1. fat
    Fette Menschen sind oft ungesund.
    Fat people are often unhealthy.
  2. (of food) rich, containing a lot of fat
  3. (typography) bold
    In diesem Satz ist nur das Wort „fettfett geschrieben.
    In this sentence, only the word "bold" is written in bold.
  4. (colloquial) awesome, phat
    Das war echt fett.
    This was really awesome.
    Sie hat 'nen fetten Vertrag an Land gezogen.
    She got a very profitable contract.

Declension

Further reading

  • fett in Duden online

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Adjective

fett

  1. neuter singular of fet
  2. neuter singular of feit

Etymology 2

From the adjective fet

Noun

fett n (definite singular fettet, indefinite plural fett, definite plural fetta or fettene)

  1. fat
Derived terms

See also

References


Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German fett, Dutch vet, English fat.

Adjective

fett

  1. fat
  2. fleshy
  3. rich (of soil)

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /fɛt/

Adjective

fett

  1. absolute indefinite neuter form of fet.

Adverb

fett

  1. adverbial form of adjective fet (fat)
  2. (slang) a positive intensifier

Noun

fett n

  1. fat

Declension

Declension of fett 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative fett fettet
Genitive fetts fettets

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

fett ?

  1. fat
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