How is the word corpulento translated from Spanish to English

English translation
portly
adjective

Algo grueso, dicho con educación de un hombre.

Rather fat, said politely of a man.

Examples with “corpulento”

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  • Un caballero corpulento abrió la puerta. — A portly gentleman opened the door.

  • Es un caballero rollizo de la oficina. — He is a portly gentleman in the office.

  • El camarero era bajo y corpulento. — The waiter was short and portly.

  • ¿Tu tío sigue tan rollizo como antes? — Is your uncle still as portly as before?

  • Se ha vuelto bastante corpulento desde que se jubiló. — He has grown rather portly since retiring.

  • Dos hombres rollizos subieron el piano por las escaleras. — Two portly men carried the piano upstairs.

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