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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

saudável

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sawˈdavel

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Healthy/ˈhɛl.θi/
adjectiveCEFR A1 (Beginner)Top #450 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Uma alimentação saudável é importante."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Being in good health; free from disease or injury.

    "Eating a balanced diet is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle."
  2. 2

    Conducive to good health; beneficial.

    "Regular exercise is a healthy habit that can improve overall well-being."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English word 'hǣlþ', meaning wholeness, soundness, or well-being, stemming from the Proto-Germanic '*hailiþō'. Over centuries, the suffix '-y' was added to form the adjective denoting possessing or promoting good health.

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