flott

See also: Flott

German

Etymology

Via Middle Low German from Middle Dutch vlot (“afloat, floatable”). Ultimately from the root of fließen (“to flow”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /flɔt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Audio(file)

Adjective

flott (strong nominative masculine singular flotter, comparative flotter, superlative am flottesten)

  1. (nautical, predicative) afloat, able to navigate
  2. quick, swift
  3. lively, zippy
  4. fashionable

Declension

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Derived terms
  • flottmachen
  • flottweg
  • unflott

Further reading
  • “flott” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “flott” in Duden online

Icelandic

Adjective

flott

  1. inflection of flottur:
    1. strong feminine singular nominative positive degree
    2. strong neuter nominative positive degree
    3. strong neuter accusative positive degree

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /flot/
    • Rhymes: -ot
    • Homophone: Flott

Adjective

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  1. nice
  2. pretty
  3. pleasant, enjoyable
  4. quick, swift

Declension
declension of flott
number and gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative hien ass flott si ass flott et ass flott si si(nn) flott
nominative /
accusative		 attributive and/or after determiner flotten flott flott flott
independent without determiner flottes flotter
dative after any declined word flotten flotter flotten flotten
as first declined word flottem flottem

Adverb

flott

  1. nicely
  2. pleasantly, enjoyably
  3. quickly, swiftly

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Low German vlot.

Adjective

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  1. generous, liberal, open-handed, extravagant, lavish
  2. grand, superb, elegant, stylish, dashing, jaunty
  3. splendid, excellent, great

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Low German vlot.

Adjective

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  1. generous, liberal, open-handed, extravagant, lavish
  2. grand, superb, elegant, stylish, dashing, jaunty
  3. splendid, excellent, great

References

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Old Norse fljótr, related to fljóta (“to float”).

Adjective

flott

  1. fleet, quick, fast, swift

Swedish

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Adjective

flott (not comparable)

  1. luxurious, stylish, pimped
  2. afloat

Declension

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See also

Adverb

flott

  1. luxuriously, stylishly
    • 1970, Povel Ramel, Jag diggar dej:
      du riggar dej flott, det diggar jag hot
      you dress stylishly, I like that a lot
  2. afloat

Noun

flott n (uncountable)

  1. fat, grease (melted animal fat)

Declension
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Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) flottet — —
Genitive flotts flottets — —

Derived terms
  • stekflott

See also

References
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