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How to pronounce “obese”
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Pronunciation guide for obese
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of obese with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Can You Love Your Body — and Still Want To Change It?
but it can disproportionately affect those of us who are obese.
- Definition summary
- Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their conventionally ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m2.
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How to pronounce obese
Can You Love Your Body — and Still Want To Change It?

but it can disproportionately affect those of us who are obese.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “obese”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Extremely overweight, especially: weighing more than 20% (for men) or 25% (for women) over their conventionally ideal weight determined by height and build; or, having a body mass index over 30 kg/m2.
- [Noun]
- A person who is obese.
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