obese
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /oʊˈbis/ · UK /əʊˈbiːs/
obese means: Having much more body fat than is healthy.
adjective
VERY OVERWEIGHTB2
Having much more body fat than is healthy.
- The doctor said he was obese.
- More children are becoming obese.
- Obese patients may need extra support to improve their health.
Questions about obese
What does obese mean?
Having much more body fat than is healthy.
What is obese in other languages?
Türkçe: obez · Español: obeso · Français: obèse · Deutsch: fettleibig · Italiano: obeso · 日本語: 肥満の
How do you pronounce obese?
In American English /oʊˈbis/; in British English /əʊˈbiːs/.
How do you use obese in a sentence?
The doctor said he was obese. More children are becoming obese.
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