толстый
fat
having too much body weight
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толстый with English translation
толстый usage examples
The fat cat slept on the sofa all afternoon.
Толстый кот спал на диване весь день.
He felt embarrassed when someone called him fat.
Ему стало неловко, когда кто-то назвал его толстым.
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толстый synonyms
What's the difference between толстый / толстенный / полный / пухлый / тучный
fat — having too much body weight
The fat cat slept on the sofa all afternoon.
Толстый кот спал на диване весь день.
The main neutral word for a person or animal with too much body weight.
He is fat, but very fast.
Он толстый, но очень быстрый.
A colloquial intensifier: very fat, often with exaggeration.
He has a huge fat belly.
У него толстенный живот.
Politer and softer than fat; often used for a person with extra weight without sounding harsh.
She is overweight, but very charming.
Она полная, но очень обаятельная.
Suggests soft, rounded plumpness; often used about cheeks, a child, or a person with a pleasant round shape.
The baby has chubby cheeks.
У малыша пухлые щёки.
A bookish or formal word: very heavy, usually about an adult; sounds more neutral and restrained.
The overweight man slowly climbed the stairs.
Тучный мужчина медленно поднялся по лестнице.
A literary word: large and full-bodied, often about a solid, sturdy person; can sound respectful.
A stout man in a gray suit was standing in front of us.
Перед нами стоял дородный мужчина в сером костюме.
A softened meaning: somewhat overweight, slightly fat.
He was a bit overweight, but well dressed.
Он был полноватый, но хорошо одетый.
Emphasizes heaviness, massiveness, and clumsiness; not only fatness, but an overall heavy appearance.
The heavyset man struggled to stand up from the armchair.
Грузный человек с трудом встал из кресла.
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How to pronounce толстый and what this word means
толстый translation: fat. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce толстый
[ˈtolstɨj]
толстый translation
fat
толстый examples
The fat cat slept on the sofa all afternoon.
толстый transcription
[ˈtolstɨj]
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Questions about this word
толстый meaning: what does it mean?
с лишним весом, больше нормы по телосложению
толстый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
толстый is pronounced as [ˈtolstɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
толстый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The fat cat slept on the sofa all afternoon. Translation: Толстый кот спал на диване весь день.
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