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overweight in German

overweight in German is übergewichtig, überladen, Übergewicht — overweight means weighing more than is considered healthy for one's height and build.

overweight in German

übergewichtig
adj
überladen
adj
(transportation, legal, of a vehicle) Weighing more than what is allowed for safety or legal commerce.
übergewichtig
adj
(transportation, legal, of a vehicle) Weighing more than what is allowed for safety or legal commerce.
Übergewicht
noun
(uncountable, chiefly, transport, legal) An excess of weight.

What does "overweight" mean?

  1. adj Weighing more than is considered healthy for one's height and build.
    "The doctor advised him to lose weight as he was overweight."
  2. adj Weighing more than the allowed or legal limit.
    "The truck was pulled over for being overweight."
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overweight in a sentence

  • The doctor advised him to lose weight as he was overweight.
  • The truck was pulled over for being overweight.

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What is "overweight" in German?

"overweight" in German is übergewichtig, überladen, Übergewicht. overweight means: Weighing more than is considered healthy for one's height and build.

How do you use "overweight" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor advised him to lose weight as he was overweight." In German, "overweight" is übergewichtig, überladen, Übergewicht.

Are there other ways to say "overweight" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "overweight": übergewichtig, überladen, Übergewicht.

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