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Académico IELTS (Banda 8 y Superior) - Forma del cuerpo

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la forma del cuerpo que son necesarias para el examen IELTS académico.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
buxom
[Adjetivo]

describing a woman with a full, rounded, and attractive figure, often with a pleasing emphasis on curves and ample proportions

rolliza

rolliza

Ex: The vintage Hollywood stars , known for buxom beauty , set the standard for glamour and sophistication .
pudgy
[Adjetivo]

slightly fat or chubby, especially in a cute or endearing way

rechoncho, regordete

rechoncho, regordete

flabby
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) loose and covered with soft flesh

fofo, flojo

fofo, flojo

Ex: The weight loss program helped him shed excess fat and firm up flabby stomach .
curvaceous
[Adjetivo]

(of a woman) having large breasts, wide hips and a narrow waist

curvilíneo, exuberante

curvilíneo, exuberante

Ex: curvaceous dancer moved with grace and fluidity , captivating the audience .
husky
[Adjetivo]

large and muscular, with a strong and solid build

robusto, musculoso

robusto, musculoso

Ex: husky delivery man carried multiple heavy packages without breaking a sweat .
tubby
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) short and fat

rechoncho

rechoncho

Ex: tubby cat enjoyed lounging in the sun , its round body sprawled lazily on the windowsill .
stocky
[Adjetivo]

(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles

bajo y fornido

bajo y fornido

Ex: Despite stocky stature , he moved with surprising agility on the basketball court .
svelte
[Adjetivo]

(of a woman) elegant and slender in built

esbelto

esbelto

Ex: Despite his busy schedule , he made time for regular exercise to svelte and fit .
lanky
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) tall and thin in a way that is not graceful

larguirucho, desgarbado

larguirucho, desgarbado

Ex: lanky teenager struggled to find clothes that fit well due to his long and slender build .
wiry
[Adjetivo]

having a lean and strong body

áspero

áspero

Ex: wiry muscles rippled beneath his skin as he effortlessly climbed the steep rock face .
sylphlike
[Adjetivo]

having a tall, slim, and delicate physical appearance

esbelto, delicado

esbelto, delicado

Ex: With sylphlike form and radiant smile , she resembled a modern-day nymph frolicking in the meadow .
willowy
[Adjetivo]

tall, slender, and elegant, with long, thin limbs

esbelto, delgado

esbelto, delgado

Ex: willowy figure and elegant posture made her stand out in a crowd .
spindly
[Adjetivo]

long, thin, and frail in appearance

delgado, frágil

delgado, frágil

Ex: Despite spindly appearance , the wiry athlete proved to be surprisingly strong and agile on the field .
scrawny
[Adjetivo]

thin and bony in a way that is not pleasant

esquelético, escuálido, flaco

esquelético, escuálido, flaco

Ex: scrawny dog whimpered as it searched for scraps of food in the alley .
emaciated
[Adjetivo]

looking thin, pale, or exhausted due to prolonged period of suffering, anxiety, or starvation

demacrado, raquítico

demacrado, raquítico

Ex: emaciated man 's sunken eyes betrayed the depth of his suffering .
gangly
[Adjetivo]

tall, thin, and awkward in appearance or movement

alto y desgarbado, lánguido

alto y desgarbado, lánguido

Ex: She felt self-conscious about gangly frame , especially when surrounded by petite friends .
cadaverous
[Adjetivo]

very thin or pale in a way that is suggestive of an illness

cadavérico

cadavérico

Ex: The ghost in the movie was depicted as cadaverous figure , with sunken eyes and hollow cheeks .
brawny
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) physically strong with well-developed muscles

musculoso, fornido

musculoso, fornido

Ex: brawny firefighter rushed into the burning building to rescue trapped occupants .
sinewy
[Adjetivo]

having a lean and muscular physique, characterized by strength and agility

fuerte, vigoroso, musculoso

fuerte, vigoroso, musculoso

buff
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) physically attractive with large muscles

musculoso

musculoso

statuesque
[Adjetivo]

(especially of a woman) beautiful, with a tall elegant figure

escultural, imponente

escultural, imponente

burly
[Adjetivo]

strongly built and muscular, with a large and robust physique

fornido

fornido

Ex: burly football player towered over his opponents on the field , intimidating them with his size and strength .
strapping
[Adjetivo]

tall, strong, and well-built, often implying an impressive physical appearance

alto y fuerte, robusto y bien construido

alto y fuerte, robusto y bien construido

Ex: Her parents were relieved to see their once frail daughter grow into strapping young woman .
stalwart
[Adjetivo]

possessing a lot of physical strength

fornido

fornido

Ex: stalwart lifeguard easily pulled the struggling swimmer to safety , his strength unwavering in the rough waves .
swole
[Adjetivo]

significantly enlarged or heavily muscular, typically due to intense physical exercise or bodybuilding

musculoso, sobredimensionado

musculoso, sobredimensionado

Ex: The fitness influencer shared tips on how to swole, emphasizing the importance of consistency and proper nutrition .
thewy
[Adjetivo]

muscular or possessing well-developed physical strength

fuerte, musculoso

fuerte, musculoso

waiflike
[Adjetivo]

extremely thin and delicate in appearance, often appearing fragile or frail

desamparado, esquelético

desamparado, esquelético

Ex: The actresswaiflike look made her perfect for the role of the orphan in the period drama .

pleasantly plump or generously proportioned in body size

bien acolchonado, bien relleno

bien acolchonado, bien relleno

Ex: well-upholstered physique was a result of his love for gourmet food and fine dining .
rubenesque
[Adjetivo]

(of a woman) plump or full-figured body, often highlighting voluptuous curves and a more ample physique

rubenesca, voluptuosa

rubenesca, voluptuosa

Ex: The artist 's latest collection of paintings Rubenesque women as a celebration of diverse body types .
well-padded
[Adjetivo]

having extra body weight

bien rellenada, bien acolchonada

bien rellenada, bien acolchonada

Ex: well-padded cat lazed contentedly in the sunbeam streaming through the window .
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