English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

fat in Portuguese

fat in Portuguese is gordo, obeso, grosso — fat means a soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.

fat in Portuguese

gordo
adj
Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
obeso
adj
Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin.
gordo
adj
Thick; large.
grosso
adj
Thick; large.
gordo
adj
Bountiful.
tecido adiposo
noun
gordura
noun
gordura
noun
(countable) A lipid that is solid at room temperature, which fat tissue contains and which is also found in the blood circulation; sometimes, a refined substance chemically resembling such naturally occurring lipids.
banha
noun
(countable) A lipid that is solid at room temperature, which fat tissue contains and which is also found in the blood circulation; sometimes, a refined substance chemically resembling such naturally occurring lipids.
graxa
noun
(countable) A lipid that is solid at room temperature, which fat tissue contains and which is also found in the blood circulation; sometimes, a refined substance chemically resembling such naturally occurring lipids.
cevar
verb
(transitive, archaic) To make fat; to fatten.
engordar
verb
(transitive, archaic) To make fat; to fatten.

What does "fat" mean?

  1. noun A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.
    "Trim the fat off the steak before you cook it."
  2. adj Having a large amount of body fat; overweight.
    "The vet said the cat had become quite fat over the winter."
  3. noun The most valuable or wasteful part of something, as in "trim the fat" from a budget.
    "The new manager cut the fat from the department's spending."

fat in a sentence

  • Trim the fat off the steak before you cook it.
  • Regular exercise helps the body burn fat.
  • The vet said the cat had become quite fat over the winter.
  • The new manager cut the fat from the department's spending.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "fat" in Portuguese?

"fat" in Portuguese is gordo, obeso, grosso. fat means: A soft, greasy substance stored in the body (or found in food) that provides energy.

How do you use "fat" in a sentence?

Example: "Trim the fat off the steak before you cook it." In Portuguese, "fat" is gordo, obeso, grosso.

Are there other ways to say "fat" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 9 translations listed for "fat": gordo, obeso, grosso, tecido adiposo, gordura, banha.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.