portly in German
portly in German is beleibt, korpulent, behäbig — portly means somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.
portly in German
beleibt
Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight. [from 15th c.]
korpulent
Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight. [from 15th c.]
behäbig
Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight. [from 15th c.]
füllig
Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight. [from 15th c.]
mollig
Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight. [from 15th c.]
stattlich
Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight. [from 15th c.]
What does "portly" mean?
- adj Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.
- adj Having a dignified bearing; handsome, imposing.
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What is "portly" in German?
"portly" in German is beleibt, korpulent, behäbig. portly means: Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.
Are there other ways to say "portly" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "portly": beleibt, korpulent, behäbig, füllig, mollig, stattlich.
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