weight loss

See also: weightloss

English

weight loss (uncountable)

(medicine, nutrition) The reduction of total body mass due to loss of fluid, fat, tissue, etc.
Antonym: weight gain

John achieved 25 pounds in weight loss after abstaining from soda and running two miles in the morning every day.

reduction of body mass

Armenian: քաշի կորուստ (kʻaši korust)
Catalan: pèrdua de pes f
Chinese:
Mandarin: (intentional) 減肥／减肥 (zh) (jiǎnféi), (unintentional) 體重下降／体重下降 (tǐzhòng xiàjiàng)
Danish: vægttab n
Dutch: gewichtsverlies (nl) n
Esperanto: malpeziĝo
Finnish: painonpudotus (desirable); painonmenetys (unwanted)
French: perte de poids f
German: Gewichtsverlust (de), Gewichtsabnahme f
Greek: αδυνάτισμα (el) n (adynátisma)
Hungarian: fogyás (hu), súlyvesztés, súlycsökkenés (hu)
Icelandic: þyngdartap n
Italian: perdita di peso f
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Korean: 체중감량 (chejunggamnyang)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: vekttap n

Nynorsk: vekttap n
Polish: odchudzanie n
Portuguese: perda de peso f
Russian: похуде́ние (ru) n (poxudénije)
Spanish: adelgazamiento (es) m, pérdida de peso f
Swedish: viktminskning (sv) c, viktförlust c, viktnedgång (sv) c
Thai: น้ำหนักลด (nám-nàk-lót)
Turkish: kilo kaybı
Ukrainian: сху́днення n (sxúdnennja)