Dutch

Noun

smet c ‎(plural smetten, diminutive smetje n)

1. a stain, a blemish
2. (figuratively) an imperfection, a stain on something otherwise clean and pure

Derived terms

• besmetten

Middle Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /smɛt/

Noun

smet m ‎(stem smed-)

1. Alternative form of smit

Slovene

Etymology

Compound of s and met from the verb mêsti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsméːt/
• Tonal orthography: smẹ̑t

Noun

smét f ‎(genitive smetí, nominative plural smetí)

1. sweepings

Declension

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /smeːt/

Noun

smet c, n

1. a batter; a thin, mostly liquid mixture of flour some liquid (such as water or milk) and possibly other ingredients, which is then either fried or baked. c
2. goo; sticky substances n

Declension

See also

• deg
• kladd

Verb

smet

1. past tense of smita.

References

• smet in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)