Saludable (en. Healthy)

/sa.luˈða.βle/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That relates to habits that maintain physical and mental well-being.
Exercising regularly is a healthy activity.
Practicar ejercicio regularmente es una actividad saludable.
That favors health.
A healthy diet is essential for well-being.
Una dieta saludable es esencial para el bienestar.
That has beneficial properties for the body.
Water is a healthy liquid that we should consume.
El agua es un líquido saludable que debemos consumir.

Etymology

From Latin 'salutabilis', which means 'that can save or protect health'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

healthy lifestyle
A lifestyle that promotes health and well-being.
vida saludable
healthy food
Foods that provide essential nutrients to the body.
comida saludable
healthy habits
Behaviors that promote health and prevent diseases.
hábitos saludables

Related Words

health
State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.
salud
salubriety
Quality of being healthy.
salubrehabilidad
mental health
Referring to psychological and emotional health.
saludable mental

Slang Meanings

To be fit
Since I started going to the gym, I am healthier and fitter.
Desde que empecé a ir al gimnasio, estoy más saludable y en forma.
To eat clean
Lately, I have been eating clean, following a healthier diet.
Últimamente he estado comiendo limpio, siguiendo una dieta más saludable.