frita
English
Noun
frita (plural fritas)
- A kind of hamburger of Cuban origin, consisting of a seasoned ground beef and pork patty with chorizo or chorizo spices, topped with sauteed onions, served on a Cuban bread roll and garnished with julienned or shoestring potato fries.
Derived terms
Galician
Verb
frita
- (reintegrationist norm) inflection of fritir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Verb
frita (imperative frita, present tense fritar, passive fritas, simple past fritok, past participle fritatt, present participle fritakende)
References
- “frita” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- fritake, fritaka
Etymology
Verb
frita (present tense fritek or fritar, past tense fritok, past participle friteke or fritatt, passive infinitive fritakast, present participle fritakande, imperative frita)
References
- “frita” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾi.tɐ/
- Hyphenation: fri‧ta
Etymology 1
Noun
frita f (plural fritas)
- frit (fused mixture of materials used to make glass)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
frita
- inflection of fritar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
frita
- feminine singular of frito
Participle
frita
- feminine singular of frito
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɾita/ [ˈfɾi.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: fri‧ta
Etymology 1
Noun
frita f (plural fritas)
- (glassmaking) frit
Etymology 2
Adjective
frita f
- feminine singular of frito
Participle
frita f sg
- feminine singular of frito
Etymology 3
Verb
frita
- inflection of fritar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “frita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Swedish
Alternative forms
- fritaga (dated)
Etymology
By surface analysis, fri + ta.
Verb
frita (present fritar, preterite fritog, supine fritagit, imperative frita)
Usage notes
Used to describe setting someone free against the will of those detaining them. For example, a legal rescue operation against kidnappers, or an illegal jailbreak operation.
Conjugation
active | passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | frita | fritas | ||
supine | fritagit | fritagits | ||
imperative | frita | — | ||
imper. plural1 | fritan | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | fritar | fritog | fritas | fritogs |
ind. plural1 | frita | fritogo | fritas | fritogos |
subjunctive2 | frita | fritoge | fritas | fritoges |
present participle | fritagande | |||
past participle | fritagen |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
active | passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | fritaga | fritagas | ||
supine | fritagit | fritagits | ||
imperative | fritag | — | ||
imper. plural1 | fritagen | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | fritager | fritog | fritages | fritogs |
ind. plural1 | fritaga | fritogo | fritagas | fritogos |
subjunctive2 | fritage | fritoge | fritages | fritoges |
present participle | fritagande | |||
past participle | fritagen |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.