el
masculine
/bjenesˈtaɾ/
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Translation
wellbeing
Word origin
A compound of bien ('well'), from Latin bene, and estar ('to be'), from Latin stare ('to stand'). It calques the idea of being well.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- bene stare
- English cognates
- benefit, state
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralbienestares
Examples
deporte mejora .
Sport improves your wellbeing.
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We seek the wellbeing of the whole family.
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The welfare of the animals is important.
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She felt a sense of wellbeing after sleeping well.
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Wellbeing does not depend on money alone.
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