Gesundheit
Meaning
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- (feminine,no-plural) health (state of being in good physical condition and free from illness)
- (feminine,figuratively,no-plural) health; soundness; strength; stability (state of being in good condition)
Concepts
in good health
in sound health
occupational health
Gesundheit
physical fitness
sound health
Synonyms
Kräftigkeit
Munterkeit
Zustand des Körpers
Prosit
berufsbedingte Gesundheit
Heilsamkeit
Frequency
Hyphenated as
Ge‧sund‧heit
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡəˈzʊnthaɪ̯t/
Etymology
From Middle High German gesuntheit. By surface analysis, gesund (“healthy”) + -heit (“-ness, -hood”). Compare Dutch gezondheid.
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