The Italian word for fat is
grasso
Plural
The plural of grasso is grassi.Italian Definition
fat | |
1. agg. grasso |
Translations for fat and their definitions
grasso | © | ||
1. adj. fat | |||
2. adj. fatty, greasy (containing fat) | |||
Quando mangio della carne, la preferisco grassa. - When I eat meat, I prefer it to be fatty. | |||
3. adj. (botany, of plants) succulent | |||
4. adj. (figuratively) rich, abundant | |||
La cucina di mia madre è molto grassa. - My mother's cuisine is very rich. | |||
5. adj. (figuratively) useful, advantageous | |||
Mi ha fatto delle grasse promesse. - He made some advantageous promises. | |||
6. adj. (figuratively, of a person) well-off, well-to-do | |||
7. adj. fatty, greasy, unctuous (having a greasy consistence) | |||
Questa pomata è molto grassa. - This ointment is very greasy. | |||
8. adj. (by extension, of air) thick | |||
9. adj. fatty, greasy, unctuous (having a greasy surface) | |||
Prima di fare la doccia, avevo dei capelli molto grassi. - Before showering, my hair was very greasy. | |||
10. adj. (figuratively, of a way of speaking) licentious, raunchy, vulgar | |||
Mio zio è solito raccontare storielle grasse. - My uncle usually tells licentious little stories. | |||
11. n. fat (animal tissue) | |||
12. n. (by extension) Any greasy substance. | |||
13. n. (nautical) The concavity of a sail under the effect of the wind. |
ingrassare | ||
1. v. To fatten, lard | ||
2. v. (intransitive) To get fat; to put on weight. | ||
3. v. (intransitive) To oil or lubricate. | ||
4. v. To fertilize (soil) |
grosso | ||
1. adj. big, large | ||
2. adj. fat | ||
Carlo il Grosso - Charles the Fat | ||
3. adj. thick | ||
4. adj. heavy | ||
5. adj. rough (of the sea) | ||
6. n. the main part of something | ||
7. n. groschen |
gonfio | ||
1. adj. swollen | ||
2. adj. bombastic (person) | ||
3. adj. inflated (tire) | ||
4. v. first-person singular present indicative of gonfiare |
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