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fat

fat

Meaning of fat

having too much body weight

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British English/fæt/
American English/fæt/
Russian transcription[ˈtolstɨj]
fat
fat - толстый
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fat with Russian translation

fat usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Толстый кот спал на диване весь день.

The fat cat slept on the sofa all afternoon.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ему стало неловко, когда кто-то назвал его толстым.

He felt embarrassed when someone called him fat.

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fat belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

fatтолстый
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

fat synonyms

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What's the difference between fat / overweight / stout / chubby / obese

🇬🇧English
fat

толстый — having too much body weight

A2Very Often

The fat cat slept on the sofa all afternoon.

Толстый кот спал на диване весь день.

F
🇬🇧English
fat

core word for having a lot of body fat; can also mean fatty, greasy

A2Very Often

He is a fat cat.

Он толстый кот.

O
🇬🇧English
overweight

heavier than the healthy or recommended weight; more polite than fat

A2Very Often

The doctor said he is overweight.

Врач сказал, что у него лишний вес.

S
🇬🇧English
stout

thick and rather heavy-looking; often old-fashioned for people

A2Often

He was a stout man with broad shoulders.

Он был полный мужчина с широкими плечами.

C
🇬🇧English
chubby

pleasantly fat, especially for children or cheeks; often sounds affectionate

A2Very Often

The baby has chubby cheeks.

У ребёнка пухлые щёчки.

O
🇬🇧English
obese

very fat in a medical or formal way; stronger and less polite than overweight

A2Often

The patient is obese and needs treatment.

Пациент страдает ожирением и нуждается в лечении.

P
🇬🇧English
plump

slightly fat in a pleasant or healthy-looking way; softer than fat

A2Often

She has a plump face.

У неё полноватое лицо.

H
🇬🇧English
hefty

large, heavy, and solid; can describe weight or size, not only body fat

A2Often

He is a hefty man with strong arms.

Он крупный мужчина с сильными руками.

C
🇬🇧English
corpulent

very fat in a formal or old-fashioned way; often sounds literary

A2Rarely

The corpulent gentleman sat by the window.

Тучный джентльмен сидел у окна.

R
🇬🇧English
rotund

round and fat, often in a humorous or old-fashioned style

A2Rarely

The rotund mayor laughed loudly.

Круглолицый мэр громко смеялся.

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fat translation: толстый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce fat

/fæt/

fat translation

толстый

fat examples

The fat cat slept on the sofa all afternoon.

fat transcription

/fæt/, /fæt/

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fat meaning: what does it mean?

having too much body weight

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fat is pronounced as /fæt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The fat cat slept on the sofa all afternoon. Translation: Толстый кот спал на диване весь день.

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