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overweight

/ˌəʊ.vəˈweɪt/

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adjective

A2formalcommonmedical/ˌəʊ.vəˈweɪt/

Describes a person or animal that is heavier than is considered healthy or normal for their height or build.

ruОписывает человека или животное, которое весит больше, чем считается здоровым или нормальным для их роста или телосложения.esDescribe a una persona o animal que pesa más de lo que se considera saludable o normal para su estatura o complexión física.frDécrit une personne ou un animal qui pèse plus que ce qui est considéré comme sain ou normal pour sa taille ou sa corpulence.deBeschreibt eine Person oder ein Tier, das mehr wiegt, als für seine Größe oder Statur als gesund oder normal gilt. Kann auch Gegenstände bezeichnen, die zu schwer sind oder mehr Gewicht haben als erlaubt oder üblich.ptDescreve uma pessoa ou animal que pesa mais do que é considerado saudável ou normal para sua altura ou constituição física.zh形容词,形容人或动物体重超过健康或正常标准(相对于身高或体型而言),也可泛指物体超过规定重量。arيصف شخصًا أو حيوانًا يزن أكثر مما يُعدّ صحيًا أو طبيعيًا بالنظر إلى طوله أو بنيته.

  1. Excess body weight A2 formal

    Having more body weight than is considered healthy or normal for a given height, often with a larger body frame.

    • The doctor said he is slightly overweight for his height.
    • Many people struggle with being overweight due to lifestyle factors.
    • She is overweight but carries it well because of her large frame.

    ruИзбыточный весesCon sobrepesofren surpoidsdeÜbergewichtptExcesso de pesozh超重arزيادة الوزن

    Synonyms: burlychubbycorpulentfatheavyobesepaunchyplumpportlystout

    Antonyms: leanskinnyslimthinunderweight

  2. Exceeding a weight limit B1 formal

    Weighing more than the allowed or recommended maximum.

    • The luggage was overweight, so she had to pay an extra fee.
    • The truck was overweight and could not cross the bridge.
    • He was charged for an overweight package at the post office.

    ruС превышением весаessobrepesofren surpoids, excédentaire (en poids)deÜbergewichtptAcima do pesozh超重arزائد الوزن

    Synonyms: excessover

    Antonyms: underweight

  • more overweight comparative form
  • most overweight superlative form

noun

B1formalcommon/ˌəʊ.vəˈweɪt/

uncountable

A noun referring to the property or state of being excessively heavy or having an excessive amount of body fat.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее свойство или состояние чрезмерной тяжести или наличия избыточного количества жира в организме.esSustantivo que denota la propiedad o estado de tener un peso excesivo o una cantidad de grasa corporal por encima de lo saludable.frNom désignant l'état ou la propriété d'un poids excessif ou d'une quantité excessive de graisse dans le corps.deSubstantiv, das den Zustand oder die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, übermäßig schwer zu sein oder zu viel Körperfett zu haben; auch als Adjektiv für über dem Normalgewicht liegend.ptSubstantivo que designa a condição de ter peso excessivo ou de possuir quantidade excessiva de gordura corporal.zh名词,表示体重超过正常或标准范围的状态,也指体内脂肪过多。arاسم يدل على صفة أو حالة الثقل المفرط أو وجود كمية زائدة من الدهون في الجسم.

  1. Excessive body weight B1 formal medical

    The condition of having more body weight than is considered healthy or normal for a given height.

    • Overweight is a growing health concern in many countries.
    • The doctor discussed the risks associated with overweight.
    • Childhood overweight can lead to long-term health issues.

    ruИзбыточный весessobrepesofrSurpoidsdeÜbergewichtptExcesso de pesozh超重arالوزن الزائد

    Synonyms: adipositycorpulencefatnessobesitystoutness

    Antonyms: underweight

  • overweights plural form
  • overweights' possessive plural form
  • overweight's possessive singular form