English–Spanish

“big eater” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsocomilona

Pronunciation

IPA/gloˈton/

Example

Mi perro es un glotón.

My dog is a big eater.

Illustration for glotón (big eater)

How to say “big eater” in Spanish

“Big eater” in Spanish is glotón.

Person or animal that eats greedily.

Full entry for glotón: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with glotón

Aunque intenta moderarse, en las reuniones es un glotón.

Although he tries to restrain himself, at gatherings he is a big eater.

Tips for using glotón

  • Glotón often carries a critical or greedy tone in casual speech and can sound insulting, while tragón is a more neutral word for a big eater.

Other Spanish words for “big eater”

No seas una comilona y comparte el postre.

Don't be such a big eater and share the dessert.

“big eater” in other languages