Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fat-free

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.78 in modern English

Syllables: fat-free
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not containing fat.

Etymology

Etymology tree English fat Proto-Indo-European *preyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *priHós Proto-Germanic *frijwaz Proto-West Germanic *friu Old English frēo Middle English -fre English -free English fat-free From fat + -free.

Inflected Forms

fat free (alternative)

Synonyms

nonfat fatless

Questions

What does fat-free mean?: Not containing fat.
Where does fat-free come from?: Etymology tree English fat Proto-Indo-European *preyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *priHós Proto-Germanic *frijwaz Proto-West Germanic *friu Old English frēo Middle English -fre English -free English fat-free From fat + -free.

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