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fett

English translation of fett

fat

The German word 'fett' is the direct translation of the English word 'fat'. It is used to describe something that is thick or wide, often in reference to a person's body. It can also be used to describe food that is high in fat content. For example, 'Dieses Essen ist sehr fett' translates to 'This food is very fatty'.


Example sentences using: fett

Deine Ideen sind fett.

English translation of Deine Ideen sind fett.

Your ideas are fat.

This phrase has an idiomatic meaning, stating that the person's ideas are great or impressive, similar to how 'cool' is used in English.

Das ist eine fette Party.

English translation of Das ist eine fette Party.

This is a fat party.

The phrase uses 'fett' to say a party is good or significant. The term 'fat party' is a direct translation but in English, a more accurate idiom would be 'great party.'

Sie kocht einen fetten Schinken.

English translation of Sie kocht einen fetten Schinken.

She is cooking a fat ham.

In this scenario, 'fett' is used literally to describe the size of the ham. The phrase expresses that the ham is large or substantial.

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