fritte

See also: Fritte and fritté

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fʁit/
  • Rhymes: -it
  • (file)
  • Homophones: frittent, frittes

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian fritta.

Noun

fritte f (plural frittes)

  1. frit (sintered polycrystalline unglazed material)
Descendants
  • English: frit
  • German: Fritte

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

fritte

  1. inflection of fritter:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

Italian

Participle

fritte f pl

  1. feminine plural of fritto

Adjective

fritte f pl

  1. feminine plural of fritto

Anagrams

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
Derived terms
  • fritteporselen

Verb

fritte (present tense fritter, past tense fritta or frittet, past participle fritta or frittet)

  1. heat until sintering occurs

Etymology 2

From Old Norse frétta.

Verb

fritte (present tense fritter, past tense fritta or frittet, 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

References

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