Spanish · Body & Health
"Health" in Spanish: salud
la salud
Health is la salud. It is feminine. People wish ¡salud! and talk about cuidar la salud.
How to pronounce salud: audio and sound guideAdvice
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How to pronounce salud
Say it
sah-LOOD
/sa.ˈluð/
sah-LOOD. Stress LOOD.
"Health" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| la salud | health Default noun. | Default noun. |
| cuidar la salud | to take care of one's health Advice. | Advice. |
| por tu salud | for your health Reason or toast-like. | Reason or toast-like. |
| problema de salud | health problem Clinic talk. | Clinic talk. |
How to use salud in real life
- 1Advice
Cuida tu salud este invierno.
Take care of your health this winter.
Care.
- 2Toast
Brindamos por la salud de todos.
We toast to everyone's health.
Celebration.
- 3Form
Es un problema de salud menor.
It is a minor health problem.
Clinic.
Mistakes English speakers make with salud
Incorrect: El salud.
Correct: La salud.
Salud is feminine.
Incorrect: Cuido mi health.
Correct: Cuido mi salud.
Use salud, not English health.
Good to know
La salud shows up in wishes and toasts. After a sneeze, ¡salud! uses the same word.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Choosing rest over late nightlife
ChatPal
Hoy prioriza tu salud, ¿sí?
Prioritize your health today, okay?
You
Sí. La salud primero esta semana.
Yes. Health first this week.
ChatPal
Bien. Nos vemos otro día.
Good. See you another day.
You
Gracias por entender.
Thanks for understanding.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Health" in Spanish
Gender of salud?
Feminine: la salud.
Take care of your health?
Cuida tu salud.
How do you pronounce salud?
sah-LOOD.
Is ¡salud! the same word?
Yes—also a sneeze reply or toast.
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