middle-age spread in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for middle-age spread in the English»French Dictionary

Translations for middle-age spread in the English»French Dictionary

I.age [Brit eɪdʒ, Am eɪdʒ] N

1. age (length of existence):

II.age [Brit eɪdʒ, Am eɪdʒ] VB trans

III.age [Brit eɪdʒ, Am eɪdʒ] VB intr

I.middle [Brit ˈmɪd(ə)l, Am ˈmɪdl] N

II.middle [Brit ˈmɪd(ə)l, Am ˈmɪdl] ADJ

I.spread [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd] N

II.spread [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd] ADJ LING

III.spread <pret, pp spread> [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd] VB trans

IV.spread <pret, pp spread> [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd] VB intr

3. spread (proliferate, become more widespread):

See also wing

I.wing [Brit wɪŋ, Am wɪŋ] N

III.wing [Brit wɪŋ, Am wɪŋ] VB trans

IV.wing [Brit wɪŋ, Am wɪŋ] VB intr (fly)

middle-age spread in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for middle-age spread in the English»French Dictionary

4. spread Am → ranch

II.spread <spread, spread> [spred] VB intr

III.spread <spread, spread> [spred] VB trans

See also ranch

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Eating breakfast is one of four easy habits that may prevent middle-age spread.
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Eating your avocado toast for breakfast may prevent you from ever being able to afford a new home, but it might also help to prevent middle-age spread.
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I regularly sit opposite a middle-aged man with the all-too-common middle-age spread.
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Sadly, for those of us suffering from middle-age spread, there are currently no short-cuts to weight loss -- just the tried-and-tested methods of eating less and exercising more.
www.nhs.uk
But what to do with this middle-age spread appearing about my girth?
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Estrogen is produced by testosterone breakdown, which makes it difficult to tell if it's estrogen or testosterone that contributes to middle-age spread, low libido and loss of muscle mass.
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Who says you have to give in to middle-age spread?
www.telegraph.co.uk
He's 52, and under those well-cut clothes, there is a definite roll of middle-age spread.
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A combination of middle-age spread and thickened eyebrows gave him a more heavyset and meditative look.
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This is when it is generally accepted that a bit of middle-age spread is normal, inevitable even.
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