Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glatt

/ɡlæt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables: glatt
IPA: /ɡlæt/

6

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having none of a particular kind of adhesion on the outside of its lungs; only meat from a glatt animal can be kosher.

adj

Having no ingredients from animals that are not glatt.

name

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish גלאַט (glat, “smooth”). Doublet of glad.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Glatts (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce glatt?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɡlæt/.
What does glatt mean?: Having none of a particular kind of adhesion on the outside of its lungs; only meat from a glatt animal can be kosher.
Where does glatt come from?: It is traced to German.

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