Sano (en. Healthy)

/ˈsano/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Clean and free from contamination.
It is important to eat healthy foods to maintain good health.
Es importante comer alimentos sanos para mantener una buena salud.
Balanced and harmonious.
She has a healthy mind, she always thinks positively.
Tiene una mente sana, siempre piensa positivamente.
Not having any disease or ailment.
Her doctor told her she is healthy and does not need treatment.
Su médico le dijo que está sano y no necesita tratamientos.

Etymology

From the Latin 'sanus', meaning 'healthy' or 'sane'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

a healthy mind in a healthy body
Saying that express the importance of taking care of both the mind and the body.
mente sana en cuerpo sano
to eat healthy
Adjusting the diet to include foods that benefit health.
comer sano
to be as healthy as a fish
To be in perfect health.
estar sano como un pez

Related Words

health
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.
salud
healthy
That promotes or maintains health.
saludable

Slang Meanings

In good condition
After exercising, I feel healthy.
Después de hacer ejercicio, me siento sano.
Sane of mind
That hobby keeps him healthy and happy.
Ese hobby lo mantiene sano y feliz.