att

See also: átt, ätt, ått, and AT&T

English

Etymology 1

From Lao ອັດ (ʼat).

Noun

att (plural atts or att)

1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Lao kip.

Etymology 2

Preposition

att

1. Obsolete spelling of at.

Anagrams

• TAT, Tat, tat

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian atto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /at/

Noun

att m (plural atti or attijiet)

1. act

Manx

Etymology

From Middle Irish att, from Old Irish att. Cognate with Irish at and Scottish Gaelic at.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /at/

Noun

att m (genitive singular att, plural attyn)

1. swelling.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse aptr. Compare Old English eft, æft (“again, back, afterward”) (> English eft).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑtː/
• Homophone: at

Adverb

att

1. back

   Eg er komen heim att.

   I have come back home.

2. left

   Der er det ingenting att.

   There is nothing left there.

3. of closing

   Kan du lata att døra?

   Can you close the door?

   Ha att grinda!

   Close the fence (if you open it for passing through)!

4. again

   No regnar det att.

   Now it is raining again.

Derived terms

• attlevande

References

• “att” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish at, from the preposition at, modern Swedish åt (“to; for”).

Pronunciation

• (careful speech) IPA^(key): /atː/, /at/

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• (normal speech, usually) IPA^(key): /ɔ/

Particle

att

1. Used to indicate the infinitive form of a verb; compare English to.

   Att vara eller inte vara.

   To be or not to be.

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish at, æt, ad, adh. Probably derived from Old Norse þat (“that”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /atː/, /at/

Conjunction

att

1. that

   Jag tycker att det är en intressant bok.

   I think (that) it's an interesting book.

References

• att in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• att in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• att in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

See also

• för att

Anagrams

• ta't