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underweight in German

underweight in German is Untergewicht — underweight means weighing less than is normal or healthy.

underweight in German

Untergewicht
noun
(uncountable) The state or quality of being underweight.

What does "underweight" mean?

  1. adj Weighing less than is normal or healthy.
    "He's so underweight he's had to buy smaller clothes."
  2. adj Light enough to suit the job it is meant for.
  3. adj Holding less of an investment than the usual market level would suggest is sensible.
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underweight in a sentence

  • He's so underweight he's had to buy smaller clothes.
  • The market trader was fined for selling underweight bags of fruit.

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What is "underweight" in German?
"underweight" in German is Untergewicht. underweight means: Weighing less than is normal or healthy.
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