fettleibig
obese
The German word 'fettleibig' is used to describe a person who is extremely overweight, just like the English word 'obese'. It is often used in medical contexts to describe a condition that can lead to various health problems. The word is a combination of 'fett' (fat) and 'leibig' (corpulent), reflecting its meaning.
Example sentences using: fettleibig
Er war immer sehr sportlich, ist aber in den letzten Jahren fettleibig geworden.
He was always very athletic, but has become obese in recent years.
This sentence is talking about a person who used to be very athletic but has become obese over the years. It highlights a change in physical condition.
Obwohl sie Vollzeit arbeitet, findet sie immer noch Zeit, zu trainieren und nicht fettleibig zu werden.
Even though she works full time, she still finds time to train and not become obese.
This sentence is about a person who, despite working full time, makes an effort to stay fit and avoid becoming obese. This shows the importance she places on her health.
Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation warnt, dass fettleibig sein zu vielen gesundheitlichen Problemen führen kann.
The World Health Organization warns that being obese can lead to many health problems.
This sentence uses the term 'fettleibig' in the context of a warning from the World Health Organization. It implies that being obese comes with many health risks.