Swedish adjective· top 5,000 most common
fet
fat, greasy, fatty/feːt/
Meaning
fat; greasy; fatty
In Swedish: tjock, omfångsrik, knubbig
Forms
| Basic form | fet | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | fett | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | feta | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | fetare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | fetast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise fet
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fet in a sentence
- feta lönerfat salaries
- en fet direktöra fat director
- en fet cigarra fat cigar
- fett hårgreasy hair
- Fetare gubbe har jag nog aldrig sett tidigare.I don't think I've seen such a fat guy before.
- Du missade en riktigt fet chans.You missed quite a good opportunity.
Words built with fet
- fetlagd corpulent
Questions
What does fet mean in English?
fet means “fat, greasy”.
Similar words
stabbigöverviktöverviktigkorpulentfläskig
Origin
From Old Swedish fēter, from Old Norse feitr, from Proto-Germanic *faitaz.
Nearby common words
fet is number 2,235 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

