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fats

/fæts/noun

fats is a noun meaning “plural of fat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-A-T-S and has one syllable, and it appears 3.8 times per million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does fats mean?

noun

  1. 1

    plural of fat (a form of fat)

noun

as FATS
  1. 1

    Acronym of fish acute toxicity syndrome.

noun

as FATs
  1. 1

    plural of FAT (a form of FAT)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce fats?

  • /fæts/

Fats has one syllable (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is fats?

Fats appears 3.8 times per million words in written English, the 13,321st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).