"fet" meaning in Swedish

See fet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /feːt/ Audio: Sv-fet.ogg
Rhymes: -eːt Etymology: From Old Swedish fēter, from Old Norse feitr, from Proto-Germanic *faitaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|feter|fēter}} Old Swedish fēter, {{inh|sv|non|feitr}} Old Norse feitr, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*faitaz}} Proto-Germanic *faitaz Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|fetare|superlative|fetast||f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} fet (comparative fetare, superlative fetast), {{sv-adj}} fet (comparative fetare, superlative fetast) Forms: fetare [comparative], fetast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], fet [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive], fetare [comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite], fetast [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative], fett [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], fetare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], fetast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], feta [indefinite, plural, positive], fetare [comparative, indefinite, plural], fetast [indefinite, plural, superlative], fete [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], fetare [archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], fetast [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], fete [definite, masculine, positive, singular], fetare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], fetaste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], feta [definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive], fetare [comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form], fetaste [definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative]
  1. fat, obese (about people or animals) Synonyms: tjock
    Sense id: en-fet-sv-adj-Sk0BtEm5 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 38 15 47
  2. containing much fat (about food)
    Sense id: en-fet-sv-adj-WQS~Sgd9 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 38 15 47
  3. being especially fertile, profitable or lucrative; (slang) good, extraordinary, phat (a general intensifier, usually positive)
    Sense id: en-fet-sv-adj-8gy4bacI Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish intensifiers Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 38 15 47 Disambiguation of Swedish intensifiers: 27 11 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fett [adverb], blekfet, smällfet

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "fett"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "blekfet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "smällfet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "feter",
        "4": "fēter"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish fēter",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "feitr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse feitr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*faitaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *faitaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish fēter, from Old Norse feitr, from Proto-Germanic *faitaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fetare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetast",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-adj-reg",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fett",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetast",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fete",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetare",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "archaic",
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetast",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "archaic",
        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fete",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetaste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "feta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetaste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "",
        "4": "",
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        "7": "superlative",
        "8": "fetast",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "comparative",
        "f3accel-form": "superlative",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
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      "expansion": "fet (comparative fetare, superlative fetast)",
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "fet (comparative fetare, superlative fetast)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "smal"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "_dis": "38 15 47",
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          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I don't think I've seen such a fat guy before.",
          "text": "Fetare gubbe har jag nog aldrig sett tidigare.",
          "translation": "I don't think I've seen such a fat guy before.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fat, obese (about people or animals)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fet-sv-adj-Sk0BtEm5",
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        [
          "fat",
          "fat"
        ],
        [
          "obese",
          "obese"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "tjock"
        }
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "containing much fat (about food)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fet-sv-adj-WQS~Sgd9",
      "links": [
        [
          "fat",
          "fat"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 15 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 11 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish intensifiers",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              25
            ]
          ],
          "english": "You missed quite a good opportunity.",
          "text": "Du missade en riktigt fet chans.",
          "translation": "You missed quite a good opportunity.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Damn, what a nice/cool/phat car you've bought!",
          "text": "Shit, vilken fet bil du har köpt!",
          "translation": "Damn, what a nice/cool/phat car you've bought!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "being especially fertile, profitable or lucrative; (slang) good, extraordinary, phat (a general intensifier, usually positive)"
      ],
      "id": "en-fet-sv-adj-8gy4bacI",
      "links": [
        [
          "fertile",
          "fertile"
        ],
        [
          "profitable",
          "profitable"
        ],
        [
          "lucrative",
          "lucrative"
        ],
        [
          "good",
          "good"
        ],
        [
          "extraordinary",
          "extraordinary"
        ],
        [
          "phat",
          "phat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/feːt/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-fet.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d0/Sv-fet.ogg/Sv-fet.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d0/Sv-fet.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fet"
}
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    "Pages with 12 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "Rhymes:Swedish/eːt/1 syllable",
    "Swedish adjectives",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish intensifiers",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "fett"
    },
    {
      "word": "blekfet"
    },
    {
      "word": "smällfet"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "inh"
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      "form": "fetare",
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        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fetast",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "superlative"
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      "form": "feta",
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              0,
              6
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          "english": "I don't think I've seen such a fat guy before.",
          "text": "Fetare gubbe har jag nog aldrig sett tidigare.",
          "translation": "I don't think I've seen such a fat guy before.",
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        "fat, obese (about people or animals)"
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          "fat",
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      "glosses": [
        "containing much fat (about food)"
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        [
          "fat",
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              22,
              25
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          "english": "You missed quite a good opportunity.",
          "text": "Du missade en riktigt fet chans.",
          "translation": "You missed quite a good opportunity.",
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        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              16
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Damn, what a nice/cool/phat car you've bought!",
          "text": "Shit, vilken fet bil du har köpt!",
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "being especially fertile, profitable or lucrative; (slang) good, extraordinary, phat (a general intensifier, usually positive)"
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          "profitable",
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        ],
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          "lucrative",
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        ],
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          "good",
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        ],
        [
          "extraordinary",
          "extraordinary"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eːt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fet"
}

Download raw JSONL data for fet meaning in Swedish (5.2kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'all'",
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