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nett
English
Adjective
nett (not comparable)
- (dated) Alternative spelling of net (remaining after expenses or deductions).
- nett price; nett weight
Usage notes
This spelling is more dated (i.e., has been out of use for longer) in the United States than in Commonwealth countries.
Noun
nett (plural netts)
- Obsolete form of net.
Anagrams
- tent, tent.
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Lower Rhenish Late Middle High German nett, from Middle Dutch net (“neat, decent, pretty”), from Old French net (“neat, decent”), from Latin nitidus. Cognate with German nett.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /net/
Adjective
nett (comparative netter, superlative nettischt)
- nice
- sweet
Declension
German
Etymology
From Middle Dutch net (“neat, decent, pretty”), from Old French net (“neat, decent”), from Latin nitidus. Compare English neat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /n?t/
Adjective
nett (comparative netter, superlative am nettesten)
- (of people) nice; friendly; likable
- (of people; deeds) kind; sweet; helpful
- (of things; situations) nice; okay; decent; often expressing a more reluctant praise
Declension
Derived terms
- Nettigkeit
Further reading
- “nett” in Duden online
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse net; compare with German Netz
Noun
nett n (definite singular nettet, indefinite plural nett, definite plural netta or nettene)
- a net
- a network
- (in definite singular form) nettet - the Internet
Derived terms
References
- “nett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse net; compare with German Netz
Noun
nett n (definite singular nettet, indefinite plural nett, definite plural netta)
- a net
- a network
- (in definite singular form) nettet - the Internet
Derived terms
References
- “nett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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gett
English
Etymology 1
From Scots gaet.
Noun
gett (plural getts)
- (Northern England, Tyneside, derogatory) A nasty person.
- (Northumbria) A child, especially a mischievous one.
Etymology 2
From Hebrew ????? (g??).
Noun
gett (plural getts)
- Alternative form of get (“Jewish writ of divorce”)
References
- Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
Scots
Noun
gett (plural getts)
- A naughty child, a brat.
References
- Small Dictionary of Scots (Lallans) words
Swedish
Pronunciation
Verb
gett
- supine of ge.
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