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20:38 Jun 15, 2011

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Social Sciences - Science (general) / general

English term or phrase: severely

Hola! cómo puedo traducir "severely obese"

Gracias!

Mariana Ruberto

Spanish translation:mórbida

Explanation:
Otra opción.

Usualmente se habla de obesidad mórbida, también se le conoce como obesidad severa.

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Erika Pacheco
Peru
Local time: 05:07

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Summary of answers provided

4 +2

mórbida

Erika Pacheco

4 +1

con obesidad grave

Héctor Magaña

severamente obeso/a

José J. Martínez

4 -1

con obesidad severa

jairo payan

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

con obesidad grave

Explanation:
O con obesidad aguda. Dependerá del contexto de tu oración.

Héctor Magaña
Local time: 06:07
Native speaker of:

Spanish

9 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

con obesidad severa

Explanation:
Parece ser el término más extendido

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Note added at 12 mins (2011-06-15 20:50:04 GMT)
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"obesidad severa" en comillas, google 50.500 hits
"obesidad grave" en comillas, google 18,500 hits
"obesidad aguda" en comillas, google 577 hits

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Note added at 13 mins (2011-06-15 20:51:09 GMT)
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O simplemente "extremadamente obeso" como lo acota meir, todo depende del tono de la traducción

jairo payan
Local time: 05:07
Native speaker of:

Spanish

19 mins confidence:

severamente obeso/a

Explanation:
Eso es...

José J. Martínez
Mexico
Local time: 03:07
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

4 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

mórbida

Explanation:
Otra opción.

Usualmente se habla de obesidad mórbida, también se le conoce como obesidad severa.

Reference: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obesidad_m%C3%B3rbida
Reference: http://www.drzorrilla.com.mx/contenido.php?lang=esp&seccID=5

Erika Pacheco
Peru
Local time: 05:07
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

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