Translation of Spanish word "salud" to English
salud
/saˈluð/
Meaning
NounThe state of being free from physical or psychological disease, illness, or malfunction; wellness.
How to use
Salud ('health / cheers!') is feminine. Also used as a toast ('cheers!') or when someone sneezes.
🇬🇧 English
health
Example
La salud es lo más importante.
Health is the most important thing.
Debes cuidar tu salud.
You must take care of your health.
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Common phrases
- buena salud— good health
- salud pública— public health
- ¡salud!— cheers! / bless you!
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What does the Spanish word "salud" mean?▼
The Spanish word "salud" means "health" in English.
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