/iˈxjeniko/
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Translation
hygienic
Word origin
From higiene ('hygiene'), from Greek hygieinos ('healthy'), related to Hygieia, the goddess of health. The same root gives English 'hygiene'.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- hygieinos
- English cognates
- hygiene
Grammar
Femininehigiénica
Masc pluralhigiénicos
Fem pluralhigiénicas
Examples
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We have run out of toilet paper.
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It is important to keep the kitchen clean and hygienic.
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Did you buy toilet paper at the supermarket?
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The restaurant is very hygienic and tidy.
Lavarse hábito básico.
Washing your hands is a basic hygienic habit.
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