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The French word for fat is
gros





fat

French Definition


fat
     1. adj. Gros, gras.
           Your uncle is very fat.
     2. n. Gras, matière grasse.

Translations for fat and their definitions

gras
     1. adj. fat
     2. adj. (typography) bold
     3. n-m. fat (animal tissue or substance resembling it)


graisse
     1. n-f. grease
     2. n-f. fat
     3. v. first-person singular present of graisser
     4. v. third-person singular present of graisser
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of graisser


gros
     1. adj. big, thick, fat
           Mon petit copain a des gros doigts. - My boyfriend has fat fingers.
     2. adj. coarse, rough
     3. adj. (Louisiana French) famous
     4. n-m. a person in overweight
     5. n-m. the bulk, the majority
           Le gros de la négociation c'est la baisse de prix d'achat du produit. - The bulk of the negotiation is lowering the purchasing price of the product.


épais
     1. adj. thick
     2. adj. (Quebec, informal) stupid, thick
     3. adv. thickly; densely


engraisser
     1. v. to fatten


matière grasse
     1. n-f. fat (refined substance chemically resembling the oils in animal fat)


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