German English Dictionary

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Übergewicht in English:

1. preponderance preponderance


The preponderance of evidence suggests that he's guilty.
As stated above, there is a clear preponderance of female victims.

English word "Übergewicht"(preponderance) occurs in sets:

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2. overweight


He is overweight.
About 65% of American adults are overweight, which isn't good for their health.
Slighty overweight girls would look cuter if they lost a little weight.
For as long as Tom could remember, his parents had been overweight.
I am overweight, because i ate too much.
An increasing number of people are eating too much and becoming overweight.
What with having no exercise and being overweight, he had a heart attack.
The overweight couple seems to be in love.
My luggage was overweight BY five kilos. Your bad is 10 kilos overweight.
I'm only a few kilos overweight, but I just can't seem to lose them. / He used to be very overweight.
The doctor told her she was overweight and this was affecting her health.
In Poland there are less overweight children than in America.
Nearly half the people in this country are overweight.
A polite way of saying 'fat'. He's a bit overweight.
Mrs. Brown warned Beth that if she didn't eat properly she would be permanently overweight.