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Pronunciation / Transliteration: anjeon hwagin
"경찰은 독거노인의 안전 확인을 위해 출동했다."
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2 senses- 1
An inspection or visit conducted by law enforcement, social workers, or healthcare professionals to verify that a person is safe, healthy, and alive.
"Police performed a wellness check on the elderly resident after neighbors reported not seeing him for days." - 2
A routine evaluation or assessment of an individual's physical or mental health status.
"Many companies now offer regular mental health wellness checks for their remote employees."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'wellness', originating from Old English 'wylnes' denoting good health or state of being well, with 'check', derived from the Old French 'chequier' meaning to verify or inspect. In contemporary usage, it emerged as a formal phrase in community policing, social work, and healthcare to describe an official visit or inquiry to verify someone's safety and well-being.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Wellness check" is said worldwide
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visite de contrôle
Transliteration: veez-it duh kohn-trohl
"La police a effectué une visite de contrôle au domicile de la vieille dame."
Wohlbefindensprüfung
Transliteration: vohl-buh-fin-dens-pru-foong
"Die Polizei führte eine Wohlbefindensprüfung durch."
controllo di benessere
Transliteration: kohn-trohl-lo dee ben-es-se-re
"Gli agenti hanno fatto un controllo di benessere su richiesta della famiglia."
control de bienestar
Transliteration: kohn-trohl deh byen-es-tar
"La policía realizó un control de bienestar en la casa."
verificação de bem-estar
Transliteration: ve-ri-fi-ka-sãw dʒi bẽj-es-tar
"Os policiais fizeram uma verificação de bem-estar no apartamento."
कल्याण जांच
Transliteration: kalyan jaanch
"पुलिस ने बुजुर्ग व्यक्ति की कल्याण जांच की।"
健康状况检查
Transliteration: jiàn kāng zhuàng kuàng jiǎn chá
"警察去他家进行了一次健康状况检查。"
안전 확인
Transliteration: anjeon hwagin
"경찰은 독거노인의 안전 확인을 위해 출동했다."
安否確認
Transliteration: anpi kakunin
"警察官が一人暮らしの高齢者の安否確認を行った。"
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