fett
See also: Fett
German
Etymology
From Middle Low German vet, from Old Saxon *fētid, from Proto-West Germanic *faitid. Doublet of feist. In the colloquial sense perhaps a calque of English phat via hip-hop culture.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛt/
Adjective
fett (strong nominative masculine singular fetter, comparative fetter, superlative am fettesten)
- fat
- Fette Menschen sind oft ungesund. ― Fat people are often unhealthy.
- (of food) rich, containing a lot of fat
- (typography) bold
- In diesem Satz ist nur das Wort „fett“ fett geschrieben. ― In this sentence, only the word “bold” is written in bold.
- (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.
- (Austria, colloquial) drunk
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Related terms
- einfetten
- Fettansatz
- fettarm
- Fettauge
- Fettblatt
- Fettcreme
- fetten
- Fettfleck
- fettgedruckt
- Fettgehalt
- Fettgewebe
- Fetthenne
- fettig
- Fettkörper
- fettleibig
- fettlöslich
- Fettnäpfchen
- Fettpolster
- Fettsack
- Fettsäure
- Fettschwalm
- Fettsucht
- Fettwanst
Further reading
- “fett” in Duden online
- “fett” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “fett”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- (of feit) feitt
Etymology 2
From the adjective fet.
Noun
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Derived terms
See also
- feitt (Nynorsk)
References
- “fett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Pennsylvania German
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɛt/
audio (file)
Adverb
fett
- adverbial form of adjective fet (“fat”)
- (slang) a positive intensifier
- Filmen är fett bra ― The movie is very good
Usage notes
- The plural is used for different types of fat.[1]
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)[1]
Derived terms
- blodfett
- djurfett
- fettbildande
- fettbildning
- fettbomb
- fettcell
- fettdrypande
- fettfena
- fettfläck
- fettfri
- fettförbränning
- fettglänsande
- fetthalt
- fetthaltig
- fettig
- fettinnehåll
- fettintag
- fettklump
- fettlager
- fettlever
- fettlöslig
- fettpärla
- fettrand
- fettrik
- fettsnål
- fettsugning
- fettsvansfår
- fettsyra
- fettvalk
- fettväv
- fettvävnad
- fettämne
- fiskfett
- kakaofett
- kokosfett
- konsistensfett
- kroppsfett
- matfett
- mjölkfett
- smörjfett
- stekfett
- transfett
- ullfett
- underhudsfett
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