German

Noun

Fritte f ‎(genitive Fritte, plural Fritten)

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

Usage notes

See the plural for further information.

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

• (french fry): pommes frites

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

• “fritte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “fritte” in The Ordnett Dictionary

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

• “fritte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.