English

Etymology
From health + suffix -y

Pronunciation
IPA|/�h�l.θi/
audio|en-us-healthy.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|�lθi

Adjective
en-adj|healthier|healthiest

1. enjoying health and vigor of body, mind, or spirit: well

#:He was father to three healthy daughters.

1. conducive to health

#:A healthy diet and exercise can help to maintain proper weight.''

1. evincing health

#:She unwrapped the sandwich and took a healthy bite out of the middle.

Derived terms
healthily
healthiness

Related terms
heal
health
healthful
whole

Translations
trans-top|enjoying health and vigor of body, mind, or spirit: well
Finnish: terve, hyvinvoiva
Greek: t|el|�γιή�|m|s|scGrek (igiís), t|el|γε���|m|s|scGrek (gerós)
German: t+|de|gesund
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Japanese: �康� (kenkou na)
Latin: t-|la|sanus
Russian: t-|ru|здо�ов�й|trzdoróvyj|scCyrl
Scots: hailsome
Slovene: t-|sl|zdrav
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trans-top|conducive to health
Finnish: t-|fi|terveellinen
German: t+|de|gesund
Greek: t|el|�γιειν��|m|s|sc=Grek (igieinós)
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Japanese: �康�� (kenkouteki na)
Latin: t-|la|sanus
Russian: t-|ru|здо�ов�й|trzdoróvyj|scCyrl, t+|ru|полезн�й|trpol'éznyj|scCyrl
Slovene: t-|sl|zdrav
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trans-top|evincing health
Finnish: t+|fi|reilu
German: t+|de|gesund, t+|de|anständig
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ttbc|Dutch: gezond, gezonde
ttbc|Esperanto: sana
ttbc|French: sain m, saine f
ttbc|Italian: sano m, sana f
ttbc|Korean: 건��
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ttbc|Norwegian: frisk
ttbc|Portuguese: saudável m/f
ttbc|Spanish: sano m, sana f
ttbc|Tagalog: malusog
ttbc|Telugu: �ర���యవ�తమ�న (aarOgyakaramaina), �ర���య�రమ�న (aarOgyavaMtamaina)
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Category:1000 English basic words

ar:healthy
zh-min-nan:healthy
fr:healthy
io:healthy
id:healthy
it:healthy
kk:healthy
hu:healthy
ja:healthy
pl:healthy
simple:healthy
fi:healthy
ta:healthy
te:healthy
vi:healthy
zh:healthy

• 2007-12-22 18:14 - Tbot - added t for ru, de

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