nett

nett (not comparable)

1. (dated) Alternative spelling of net (remaining after expenses or deductions).

   nett price; nett weight

This spelling is more dated (i.e., has been out of use for longer) in the United States than in Commonwealth countries.

nett (plural netts)

1. Obsolete form of net.

• tent, tent.

From Lower Rhenish Late Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Middle Dutch net (“neat, decent, pretty”), from Old French net (“neat, decent”), from Latin nitidus. Cognate with Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

• IPA^(key): /net/

nett (comparative netter, superlative nettischt)

1. nice
2. sweet

From Middle Dutch net (“neat, decent, pretty”), from Old French net (“neat, decent”), from Latin nitidus. Compare English neat.

• IPA^(key): /nɛt/

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nett (strong nominative masculine singular netter, comparative netter, superlative am nettesten)

1. (of people) nice; friendly; likable
2. (of people; deeds) kind; sweet; helpful
3. (of things; situations) nice; okay; decent; often expressing a more reluctant praise

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Akin to Italian netto, from Latin nitidus.

nett

1. clean

From Old Norse net; compare with German Netz.

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1. a net
2. a network
3. (in definite singular form) nettet - the Internet

• “nett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse net; compare with German Netz.

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1. a net
2. a network
3. (in definite singular form) nettet - the Internet

• “nett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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From Proto-West Germanic *nati.

Cognate with Old Frisian net, Old Saxon netti and fisknet, Old High German nezzi, Old Norse net, Gothic 𐌽𐌰𐍄𐌹 (nati). Perhaps related to Albanian neth (“sprout, bud”) and Russian нить (nitʹ, “thread”).

• IPA^(key): /net/

nett n

1. net

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  • English: net
  • Scots: net