corpulento

Galician

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *krep-der.

Proto-Italic *korpos

Latin corpus

Latin -ulentus

Latin corpulentuslbor.

Galician corpulento

Learned borrowing from Latin corpulentus.

Adjective

corpulento (feminine corpulenta, masculine plural corpulentos, feminine plural corpulentas)

1. corpulent, stout

Related terms

• corpo
• corpulencia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corpulentus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kor.puˈlɛn.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛnto
• Hyphenation: cor‧pu‧lèn‧to

Adjective

corpulento (feminine corpulenta, masculine plural corpulenti, feminine plural corpulente)

1. corpulent, stout

Related terms

• corpo
• corpulenza

Latin

Adjective

corpulentō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of corpulentus

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *krep-der.

Proto-Italic *korpos

Latin corpus

Latin -ulentus

Latin corpulentusbor.

Portuguese corpulento

Borrowed from Latin corpulentus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koʁ.puˈlẽ.tu/ [koh.puˈlẽ.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koʁ.puˈlẽ.tu/ [koh.puˈlẽ.tu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /koɾ.puˈlẽ.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /koʁ.puˈlẽ.tu/ [koχ.puˈlẽ.tu]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /koɻ.puˈlẽ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /koʁ.puˈlẽ.to/ [koh.puˈlẽ.to]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuɾ.puˈlẽ.tu/

• Hyphenation: cor‧pu‧len‧to

Adjective

corpulento (feminine corpulenta, masculine plural corpulentos, feminine plural corpulentas)

1. corpulent, stout

Related terms

• corpo
• corpulência

Further reading

• “corpulento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “corpulento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *krep-der.

Proto-Italic *korpos

Latin corpus

Latin -ulentus

Latin corpulentusbor.

Spanish corpulento

Borrowed from Latin corpulentus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koɾpuˈlento/ [koɾ.puˈlẽn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: cor‧pu‧len‧to

Adjective

corpulento (feminine corpulenta, masculine plural corpulentos, feminine plural corpulentas)

1. corpulent
2. stout

   Synonym: robusto

Related terms

• corpulencia
• cuerpo

Further reading

• “corpulento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025