Feminine
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Fritten

  1. (feminine, plural, plural-only) fries, french fries, chips (UK)
  2. (feminine, form-of, plural, plural-only) plural of Fritte (“a single fry”)

Fritte

  1. (feminine, uncountable) frit (an intermediate product from which glass is made)
  2. (countable, feminine) frit (a kind of tube of porous glass in chemistry used for filtration)

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfʁɪtən/
Etymology

Shortened from Pommes frites and provided with a German plural. The abbreviation may have been under the direct influence of French frites, since the more widespread short form (outside of western Germany) is Pommes.

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