ADJECTIVE
fett/fɛt/fat; greasy; bold (print)
fett is a German adjective that means fat, greasy, or bold (print). It is pronounced /fɛt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "fetter" and "fettesten".
Definitions
1.having a high fat content; greasy(food, substances)
a.containing a lot of fat
Dieses Fleisch ist sehr fett.—This meat is very fatty.
2.having much body fat; overweight(description of persons/animals)
a.overweight or fat (not polite)
Er ist ziemlich fett geworden.—He has gotten quite fat.
3.printed in bold; cool (slang)(typography, slang)
a.printed in bold type
Bitte schreiben Sie die Überschrift fett.—Please write the heading in bold.
b.impressive; cool (slang, colloquial)
Das neue Auto sieht echt fett aus!—The new car looks really cool!
Adjective Forms
| Positive | fett |
|---|---|
| Comparative | fetter |
| Superlative | fettesten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "fett" mean in English?
- "fett" means fat, greasy, or bold (print). It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "fett"?
- "fett" is pronounced /fɛt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "fett"?
- The comparative of "fett" is "fetter" and the superlative is "fettesten".
- What part of speech is "fett"?
- "fett" is a adjective in German.
