saudável

Portuguese

Etymology

Saudar +‎ -ável. Compare Spanish saludable.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐw.ˈða.vɛɫ/
• Hyphenation: sa‧u‧dá‧vel

Adjective

1. healthy; well (enjoying health)
2. healthy; healthful (conducive to health)
   • 2001, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo [Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire] (Harry Potter; 4), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 71:

     Gosto de sentir uma brisa saudável nas minhas partes, obrigado.

     I like to feel a healthy breeze on my parts, thank you.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:saudável.

Synonyms

• (well, enjoying health): são
• (healthful, conducive to health): salubre, sadio

Related terms

• saúde