nett

nett (not comparable)

1. (dated) Alternative spelling of net (remaining after expenses or deductions).

   nett price; nett weight

This spelling is more dated (i.e., has been out of use for longer) in the United States than in Commonwealth countries.

nett (plural netts)

1. Obsolete form of net.

• tent, tent.

From Lower Rhenish Late Middle High German nett, from Middle Dutch net (“neat, decent, pretty”), from Old French net (“neat, decent”), from Latin nitidus. Cognate with German nett.

• IPA^(key): /net/

nett (comparative netter, superlative nettischt)

1. nice
2. sweet

From Middle Dutch net (“neat, decent, pretty”), from Old French net (“neat, decent”), from Latin nitidus.

• IPA^(key): /nɛt/

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nett (comparative netter, superlative am nettesten)

1. (of people) nice; friendly; likable
2. (of people; deeds) kind; sweet; helpful
3. (of things; situations) nice; okay; decent; often expressing a more reluctant praise

• Nettigkeit

• nett in Duden online

From Old Norse net; compare with German Netz

nett n (definite singular nettet, indefinite plural nett, definite plural netta or nettene)

1. a net
2. a network
3. (in definite singular form) nettet - the Internet

• “nett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Old Norse net; compare with German Netz

nett n (definite singular nettet, indefinite plural nett, definite plural netta)

1. a net
2. a network
3. (in definite singular form) nettet - the Internet

• “nett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.