🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पूरक स्वास्थ्य

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pūrak svāsthya

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Complementary Health/ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntəri hɛlθ/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"कई लोग अपने स्वास्थ्य को बेहतर बनाने के लिए पूरक स्वास्थ्य का सहारा लेते हैं।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A range of medical therapies that fall outside the realm of conventional medicine, often used alongside standard treatments.

    "Many patients seek complementary health therapies to enhance their overall well-being."
  2. 2

    Practices such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, and yoga that are used to promote health and wellness.

    "Complementary health practices can provide additional support during recovery from illness."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'complementary' originates from the Latin 'complementum', meaning 'that which completes'. 'Health' comes from the Old English 'hælu', meaning 'wholeness, a state of being sound in body, mind, or spirit'. The phrase has evolved to encompass various alternative medical practices that complement conventional medicine.

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🇫🇷French → English

Santé complémentaire

Transliteration: sɑ̃.te kɔ̃.ple.mɑ̃.tɛʁ

"De nombreuses personnes se tournent vers la santé complémentaire pour améliorer leur bien-être."

🇩🇪German → English

Komplementärmedizin

Transliteration: kɔmplɛmɛnˈtɛːʁˌmeːd͡ziˈn

"Viele Menschen nutzen die Komplementärmedizin zur Unterstützung ihrer Gesundheit."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Medicina complementare

Transliteration: mediˈtʃina komplementaˈre

"La medicina complementare può aiutare a migliorare il benessere generale."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Salud complementaria

Transliteration: saˈluð komplementaˈɾja

"La salud complementaria se utiliza a menudo para mejorar el bienestar."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Saúde complementar

Transliteration: saˈudʒi komplementaˈɾ

"A saúde complementar é procurada por muitos para melhorar a qualidade de vida."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

पूरक स्वास्थ्य

Transliteration: pūrak svāsthya

"कई लोग अपने स्वास्थ्य को बेहतर बनाने के लिए पूरक स्वास्थ्य का सहारा लेते हैं।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

补充健康

Transliteration: bǔchōng jiànkāng

"许多人寻求补充健康方法来改善他们的整体健康。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

보완 건강

Transliteration: boan geongang

"많은 사람들이 보완 건강 요법을 통해 건강을 개선하려고 합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

補完的健康

Transliteration: hokanteki kenkō

"多くの人々が補完的健康を利用して健康を改善しようとしています。"

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