English–Spanish

“obese” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/oˈβeso/

Example

Estoy obeso.

I'm obese.

Illustration for obeso (obese)

How to say “obese” in Spanish

“Obese” in Spanish is obeso.

Person with a medically significant excess of body fat.

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

Example sentences with obeso

¿Conoces a alguien obeso en tu barrio?

Do you know anyone obese in your neighborhood?

Tips for using obeso

  • Used chiefly in medical or formal contexts, so in casual speech speakers often say tener sobrepeso or persona con sobrepeso to avoid sounding blunt.

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