corpulent
French, adjective/kɔʁ.py.lɑ̃/
corpulent is spelled C-O-R-P-U-L-E-N-T (9 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written French, the 73,020th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Corpulent is a French adjective meaning “corpulent, stout” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a beaucoup de corpulence, gros, gras ou obèse par euphémisme”.
What does corpulent mean in English?
adjective
- 1
corpulent, stout
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a beaucoup de corpulence, gros, gras ou obèse par euphémisme.
noun: 1. Celui qui a beaucoup de corpulence.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of corpulent
- corpulente feminine
- corpulents masculine plural
- corpulentes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce corpulent?
- /kɔʁ.py.lɑ̃/
- \kɔʁ.py.lɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to corpulent
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is corpulent in French?
corpulent appears about once in every 5 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).