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obesity in Finnish

obesity in Finnish is ylipaino, liikalihavuus — obesity means the condition of carrying an unhealthy amount of body fat.

obesity in Finnish

ylipaino
noun
(pathology) The state of being obese.
liikalihavuus
noun
(pathology) The state of being obese.

What does "obesity" mean?

  1. noun The condition of carrying an unhealthy amount of body fat.
    "Obesity is linked to a higher risk of diabetes."
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obesity in a sentence

  • Obesity is linked to a higher risk of diabetes.
  • The government launched a campaign to tackle childhood obesity.

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What is "obesity" in Finnish?

"obesity" in Finnish is ylipaino, liikalihavuus. obesity means: The condition of carrying an unhealthy amount of body fat.

How do you use "obesity" in a sentence?

Example: "Obesity is linked to a higher risk of diabetes." In Finnish, "obesity" is ylipaino, liikalihavuus.

Are there other ways to say "obesity" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "obesity": ylipaino, liikalihavuus.

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