lose weight

lose weight

English

Verb

lose weight

1. (intransitive) To become less heavy or obese.

   Antonyms: gain weight, put on weight

   You look slimmer these days? Have you lost weight?

   I'll need to lose weight if I want to fit into my old jeans.

Related terms

• weight loss

Translations

to become less heavy or obese

Arabic: فَقَدَ وَزْن‎ (faqada wazn) Aromanian: mi-dizgrash, slãghescu Chinese: Cantonese: 減肥, 减肥 (gaam2 fei4) Mandarin: 減肥 (zh) (jiǎnféi) Czech: zhubnout (cs) Finnish: laihtua (fi), laihduttaa (fi) French: perdre du poids, maigrir (fr) German: abnehmen (de), abmagern (de) Greek: αδυνατίζω (el) (adynatízo) Hebrew: ירד במשקל‎ (yarád ba-mishkál) Ido: dineskar (io)

Japanese: 体重を減らす (たいじゅうをへらす, taijū-o herasu), 痩せる (やせる, yaseru) Latin: mācrēscō Nahuatl: poloa etiliztli Navajo: ánísdaasígíí yaa íílééh Norwegian: gå ned i vekt Polish: zrzucić (pl) impf, chudnąć (pl) impf, zrzucić kilogramy pf, zeszczupleć pf, tracić na wadze impf Portuguese: perder peso Romanian: slăbi (ro) Russian: худе́ть (ru) impf (xudétʹ), похуде́ть (ru) pf (poxudétʹ), сбра́сывать вес impf (sbrásyvatʹ ves), сбро́сить вес pf (sbrósitʹ ves) Spanish: perder peso, bajar de peso, adelgazar (es) Swedish: gå ner i vikt Ukrainian: ху́днути (xúdnuty)