Obeso (en. Obese)
/oˈβeso/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A person who has an excess of body weight.
The obese person faces many health challenges.
El obeso enfrenta muchos desafíos para su salud.
An animal that presents a condition similar to obesity.
The obese dog cannot run like the others.
El perro obeso no puede correr como los demás.
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'obesus', which means 'to eat until full.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
morbidly obese
State of extreme obesity that can jeopardize life.
obeso mórbido
to be obese
To have an excess of body weight.
estar obeso
treatment for obesity
Medical or dietary interventions to reduce weight.
tratamiento para la obesidad
Related Words
obesity
Medical condition characterized by an excess of body fat.
obesidad
diet
Set of foods that a person regularly consumes.
dieta
exercise
Physical activity performed to improve health and well-being.
ejercicio
Slang Meanings
Fat
That boy is a bit fat, but he is very nice.
Ese chico es un poco gordo, pero es muy simpático.
Blob
Look at that blob on the beach, I didn't expect it.
Mira a ese bulto en la playa, no me lo esperaba.