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fat in Afrikaans

fat in Afrikaans is vet — fat means a soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.

fat in Afrikaans

vet
noun
specialized animal tissue

What does "fat" mean?

  1. noun A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.
    "Trim the fat off the steak before you cook it."
  2. adj Having a large amount of body fat; overweight.
    "The vet said the cat had become quite fat over the winter."
  3. noun The most valuable or wasteful part of something, as in "trim the fat" from a budget.
    "The new manager cut the fat from the department's spending."

fat in a sentence

  • Trim the fat off the steak before you cook it.
  • Regular exercise helps the body burn fat.
  • The vet said the cat had become quite fat over the winter.
  • The new manager cut the fat from the department's spending.

Common Afrikaans translations

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What is "fat" in Afrikaans?

"fat" in Afrikaans is vet. fat means: A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.

How do you use "fat" in a sentence?

Example: "Trim the fat off the steak before you cook it." In Afrikaans, "fat" is vet.

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