Portuguese · Body & Health
"Health" in Portuguese: saúde
a saúde
Health in Portuguese is a saúde. Say cuide da saúde for take care of your health. Saúde! is also the cheers toast.
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How to pronounce saúde
Say it
sah-OO-jee
/sa.ˈú.dʒi/
sah-OO-jee
"Health" in Portuguese: quick reference
| Portuguese | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| a saúde | health Default noun. | Default noun. |
| cuide da saúde | take care of your health Advice. | Advice. |
| saúde pública | public health Systems. | Systems. |
| Saúde! | Cheers! / Bless you! Toast or after a sneeze. | Toast or after a sneeze. |
How to use saúde in real life
- 1Doctor visit
Vamos checar sua saúde com exames simples.
We’ll check your health with simple tests.
Clinic.
- 2Family advice
Durma mais; a saúde agradece.
Sleep more; your health will thank you.
Care.
- 3Toast
Levantamos o copo e dissemos saúde.
We raised our glasses and said cheers.
Toast.
Mistakes English speakers make with saúde
Incorrect: Minha health está boa.
Correct: Minha saúde está boa.
Use saúde, not English health.
Incorrect: O saúde é importante.
Correct: A saúde é importante.
Saúde is feminine: a saúde.
Good to know
Saúde! works as cheers and as bless you after a sneeze. Brazilians talk about saúde constantly with food and sleep advice. Plano de saúde is a health insurance plan.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
After a long work week
ChatPal
Como está sua saúde depois da viagem?
How is your health after the trip?
You
A saúde voltou com descanso.
My health came back with rest.
ChatPal
Bom. Saúde em primeiro lugar.
Good. Health first.
You
Concordo. Eu curto o fim de semana.
Agreed. I’m taking it easy this weekend.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Health" in Portuguese
Gender?
Feminine: a saúde.
Cheers?
Saúde!
Take care of your health?
Cuide da saúde.
Health insurance?
Plano de saúde.
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