Saludables (en. Healthy)

/saluˈðables/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has a positive effect on physical or mental health.
Fruits and vegetables are healthy foods.
Las frutas y verduras son alimentos saludables.
That promotes well-being and good health.
It is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Es importante llevar un estilo de vida saludable.
That does not cause disease or harm.
Regular exercise is a healthy practice.
El ejercicio regular es una práctica saludable.

Etymology

From Latin 'salutabilis', which means 'that gives health.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

healthy food
Foods that contribute to good health.
comida saludable
healthy lifestyle
A way of living that promotes physical and mental health.
estilo de vida saludable
healthy habit
Practice that improves health in the long term.
hábito saludable

Related Words

health
State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.
salud
well-being
State of happiness and health.
bienestar
nutrition
Process of providing or obtaining the necessary food for growth and health.
nutrición

Slang Meanings

Being in good shape.
Since I started exercising, I feel healthier.
Desde que empecé a hacer ejercicio, me siento más saludable.
Eating well.
Today I chose a healthier option on the menu.
Hoy elegí una opción más saludable en el menú.