corpulent

kɔʁpylɑ̃

Definition

Definition of corpulent - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

physique

Rare

qui a beaucoup de poids et un corps volumineux

Rare

L'homme corpulent avait du mal à passer dans l'étroit couloir.
Un chat corpulent dormait sur le canapé.
Sa silhouette corpulente attirait tous les regards lors de la fête.

enveloppé

obèse

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plus corpulent

adj.

qui a le corps plus gros que quelqu'un d'autre

Il est plus corpulent que son frère.

Origin of corpulent

latin, corpus (corps)

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gros chien

gabarit fort

animal domestique de grande taille ou corpulent

bâti

adj.

corpulence

corpulent, de forte carrure

bon gros

adj.

corpulence

corpulent de manière affectueuse et familière

gros pépère

personne âgée

homme âgé et corpulent, souvent dans un sens affectueux

bien enveloppé

adj.

corpulence

qui a des formes généreuses, corpulent

bedon

homme corpulent

personne ayant un gros ventre

gras comme une caille

adj.

corpulence

très gros, très corpulent

boeuf

apparence

homme très gros et corpulent

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English:heavyset, ...
German:korpulent, ...
Italian:corpulento, ...
Spanish:corpulento, ...
Portuguese:corpulento, ...
Chinese:肥胖, ...
Japanese:肥満の, ...
Arabic:ضخم, ...
Hebrew:מְגֻשָּׁם, ...
Russian:корпулентный, ...
Ukrainian:огрядний, ...
Catalan:corpulento, ...
Danish:korpulent, ...
Dutch:gezet, ...
Greek:παχύς, ...
Khmer:ធាត់, ...
Korean:비만한, ...
Polish:otyły, ...
Portuguese (BR):corpulento, ...
Romanian:corpolent, ...
Swedish:korpulent, ...
Thai:อ้วนท้วน, ...
Turkish:iri yapılı, ...
Vietnamese:béo, ...

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Definition of corpulent - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

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Origin of corpulent

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Terms with corpulent included in their meaning

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