Swedish noun · adverb· top 5,000 most common

ett fett

fatAlso the neuter form of fet./fɛt/

fett as a noun(ett fett)

Meaning

fat

In Swedish: ämne som människor och djur har under huden som reservnäring

Forms

Forms of fett
Singular, indefiniteett fett
Singular, definitefettet
Plural, indefinitefetter
Plural, definitefetterna

fett is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort fett, det stora fettet. Check another noun

fett as an adverb

Meaning

a positive intensifier

Practise fett

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Is it en fett or ett fett?

fett in a sentence

  • Filmen är fett bra
    The movie is very good

Words built with fett

  • matfett cooking fat
  • fettfri fat free
  • fetthalt fat (fatty) content

Questions

What does fett mean in English?

fett means “fat”.

Is it en fett or ett fett?

It is ett fett, and “the fat” is fettet.

What is the plural of fett?

The plural of fett is fetter, and the definite plural is fetterna.

Similar words

flottspäckkulflottigt

Nearby common words

fett is number 3,705 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