Fet i fet
Example: El pastís és molt bo perquè és fet i fet amb ingredients frescos.
Definition
"Fet i fet" is a Catalan expression meaning something is already done or completed, often emphasizing that a task or situation is fully settled or decided without doubt or further discussion, as in the phrase: 'El pastís és molt bo perquè és fet i fet amb ingredients frescos.'
Etymology
The phrase "fet i fet" comes from the Catalan verb 'fer,' meaning 'to do' or 'to make.' Repeating the past participle 'fet' (done) in this expression reinforces the idea of something being completely finished. Did you know? This doubling is a common way in Catalan to emphasize certainty or finality.
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