overweight in Portuguese

overweight in Portuguese is com excesso de peso, com sobrepeso, sobrecarregado — overweight means weighing more than is considered healthy for one's height and build.

overweight in Portuguese

com excesso de peso

adj

com sobrepeso

adj

sobrecarregado

adj

(transportation, legal, of a vehicle) Weighing more than what is allowed for safety or legal commerce.

sobrepeso

noun

(uncountable, chiefly, transport, legal) An excess of weight.

What does "overweight" mean?

adj Weighing more than is considered healthy for one's height and build.
"The doctor advised him to lose weight as he was overweight."
adj Weighing more than the allowed or legal limit.
"Postaccident examination of the vehicle indicated, for example, that the driver had not adequately maintained his logbook and that his vehicle had been overweight for travel in Indiana."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

overweight in a sentence

The doctor advised him to lose weight as he was overweight.
Many people who are overweight find that regular walking helps them feel better.
Postaccident examination of the vehicle indicated, for example, that the driver had not adequately maintained his logbook and that his vehicle had been overweight for travel in Indiana.
He got as far as the first weigh station, where troopers found his truck to be overweight and threatened to pull him off the road.

Similar words in Portuguese

paunchy

Common Portuguese translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "overweight" in Portuguese?

"overweight" in Portuguese is com excesso de peso, com sobrepeso, sobrecarregado. 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 Portuguese, "overweight" is com excesso de peso, com sobrepeso, sobrecarregado.

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

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "overweight": com excesso de peso, com sobrepeso, sobrecarregado, sobrepeso.

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