saúde

Meaning

Noun

health (state of being free from disease)

Intj

1. cheers (toast when drinking)
2. gesundheit; bless you (said to someone who has just sneezed)
3. (archaic, literary) hail (a greeting)

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of saudar:
2. (form-of, imperative, singular, third-person) inflection of saudar:

saudar

1. (archaic) to wish good health
2. to salute; to hail; to greet

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Pronounced as (IPA)

[saˈuðɪ]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: salūtem

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese saude (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin salūtem, accusative singular of salūs (“health”).

Sentences

E esta é a situación que temos no Servizo Galego de Saúde .

And this is the situation we have in the Galician Health Service.

Os cigarros afectan de forma moi negativa á saúde .

Cigarettes have a negative impact on health.

O centro de saúde desta zona atópase situado nesta localidade.

The health centre of this area is located in this locality.

Acábase de aprobar no Parlamento a reforma da Lei de saúde .

The reform of the health care law has just been approved in Parliament.

Todo isto sumado ós seus problemas de saúde non tarda en pasarlle factura.

Adding all of this to your health problems doesn't take long for you to be billed.

Un doente nunha clínica de saúde bucal canda o seu odontólogo.

A patient in an oral health clinic with his dentist.