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Translate portly from English to German

Summary

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portly:
- rundlich; wohlgetan
Wiktionary:
- portly → korpulent, stattlich

English

Detailed Translations for portly from English to German

portly:

portly adj

portly (plump; substantial)
rundlich; wohlgetan
- rundlich adj
- wohlgetan adj

Translation Matrix for portly:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	stout
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
rundlich	plump; portly; substantial	chubby; plump; roundish
wohlgetan	plump; portly; substantial

Related Words for "portly":

portliness, portlier, portliest

Synonyms for "portly":

stout; fat

Related Definitions for "portly":

euphemisms for `fat'¹
- men are portly and women are stout¹

Wiktionary Translations for portly:

portly

adjective

von kräftiger, fülliger Gestalt
- korpulent → corpulent; portly
der Erscheinung nach eindrucksvoll, kräftig, imposant, würdevoll
- stattlich → stately; considerable; goodly; grand; handsome; imposing; impressive; lordly; noble; portly; sightly; superb

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University