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Fritte

Fritte

See also: fritte and fritté

German

Noun

Fritte f (genitive Fritte, plural Fritten)

  1. a single fry, a single chip (UK)

Usage notes

See the plural for further information.

fritte

fritte

See also: Fritte and fritté

French

Verb

fritte

  1. first-person singular present indicative of fritter
  2. third-person singular present indicative of fritter
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of fritter
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of fritter
  5. second-person singular imperative of fritter

Italian

Verb

fritte f

  1. Plural form of fritto.

Adjective

fritte f pl

  1. feminine plural of fritto

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Italian friggere (fry, sizzle)

Noun

fritte m (definite singular fritten, indefinite plural fritter, definite plural frittene)

  1. french fry
  2. paste used to make frit porcelain
Synonyms
Compounds
  • fritteporselen
Related terms
  • fritere
  • frityr

Verb

fritte (present tense fritter; past tense and past participle fritta or frittet)

  1. heat until sintering occurs

Etymology 2

From Old Norse frétta

Verb

fritte (present tense fritter; past tense and past participle fritta or frittet)

  1. inquire eagerly and persistently; attempt to elicit information from someone who is less than willing to provide it.
Usage notes

Used with the preposition ut (out) as in å fritte ut (to inquire eagerly and persistently)

Derived terms
  • fritte ut
  • utfritte
  • utfritting

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Italian friggere (fry, sizzle)

Noun

fritte m (definite singular fritten, indefinite plural frittar, definite plural frittane)

  1. paste used to make frit porcelain

Derived terms

  • fritteporselen

Related terms

  • fritera/fritere
  • frityr

References