nutrition

See also: Nutrition

English

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Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: nyo͞o-trĭʹ-shən, IPA^(key): /njuːˈtɹɪ.ʃən/
• (US) enPR: no͞o-trĭʹ-shən, IPA^(key): /nuˈtɹɪ.ʃən/
• Rhymes: -ɪʃən

Noun

nutrition (uncountable)

1. (biology) The organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.

Translations

nutrition

• Arabic: تغذية f (taghdhiya), غذاء m (ghidhāʾ), إطعام m (ʾiṭʿām), اغتذاء m (ightidhāʾ)
• Armenian: սնուցում (snucʿum)
• Belarusian: харчаванне n (xarčavánne)
• Bulgarian: хранене (bg) n (hranene)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 營養, 营养 (zh) (yíngyǎng)

• Czech: výživa (cs) f
• Danish: ernæring
• Dutch: voeding (nl) f
• Finnish: ravitsemus (fi)
• French: nutrition (fr) f
• German: Ernährung (de) f, Nahrung (de) f, Nutrition (de) f
• Greek: διατροφή (el) (diatrofí)
• Hebrew: תזונה

• Hindi: पोषण (pōṣaṇa)
• Irish: oiliúint f
• Italian: nutrizione (it) f
• Japanese: 営養 (えいよう, eiyō), 栄養 (えいよう, eiyō)
• Korean: 영양 (ko) (yeongyang)
• Norwegian: ernæring (no)
• Polish: żywienie n, pożywienie (pl) n
• Portuguese: nutrição (pt) f
• Romanian: nutrire (ro), nutriție (ro) f
• Russian: питание (ru) n (pitánije)
• Spanish: nutrición (es) f
• Swedish: näring (sv), näringslära
• Thai: โภชนาการ (th) (p̣hochnākār)
• Ukrainian: харчування n (xarčuvánnja)
• Vietnamese: sự dinh dưỡng, dinh dưỡng (vi)

Related terms

• nutrient
• nutritionist
• nutritious

See also

• Nutrition on Wikipedia.Wikipedia