Fettleber
German, noun/ˈfɛtleːbɐ/
Fettleber is spelled F-E-T-T-L-E-B-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 94,067th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fettleber is a German feminine noun meaning “fatty liver” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “häufig vorkommende Erkrankung der Leber mit in der Regel reversibler Einlagerung von Fett in die Leberzellen”.
What does Fettleber mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefatty liver
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. häufig vorkommende Erkrankung der Leber mit in der Regel reversibler Einlagerung von Fett in die Leberzellen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Fettleber
- Fettlebern plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Fettleber?
- /ˈfɛtleːbɐ/
- [ˈfɛtˌleːbɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Fettleber in German?
Fettleber appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).