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Fett

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle Low German vette; see fett for more.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Fett n (strong, genitive Fettes or Fetts, plural Fette)

  1. fat, grease
    Speck ist reich an Fett.
    Bacon is rich in fat.
  2. lipid

Declension

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Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Fett”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
  • Fett” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Fett” in Duden online
  • Fett on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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See the adjective fett. Compare German Fett, Dutch vet, English fat.

Noun

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Fett n

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