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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbem-estar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bẽw esˈtaʁ
"A prática de exercícios melhora o bem-estar."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy.
"Regular exercise contributes significantly to one's overall well-being." - 2
A positive state of mental and emotional health.
"Practicing mindfulness can enhance your emotional well-being."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'well-being' combines 'well', derived from Old English 'wel', meaning 'in a good or satisfactory manner', and 'being', from Old English 'beon', meaning 'to exist'. The phrase has evolved to encompass a holistic sense of health and happiness since the late 19th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Well-Being" is said worldwide
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bien-être
Transliteration: byɛ̃-ɛtʁ
"Le yoga peut améliorer votre bien-être."
Wohlbefinden
Transliteration: voːlˈbeːfɪndən
"Regelmäßige Bewegung fördert das Wohlbefinden."
benessere
Transliteration: beˈnɛs.se.re
"La meditazione può migliorare il tuo benessere."
bienestar
Transliteration: bjenesˈtaɾ
"La alimentación saludable es clave para el bienestar."
bem-estar
Transliteration: bẽw esˈtaʁ
"A prática de exercícios melhora o bem-estar."
कल्याण
Transliteration: kalyān
"योग आपके कल्याण को बढ़ा सकता है।"
幸福感
Transliteration: xìngfú gǎn
"锻炼有助于提高幸福感。"
웰빙
Transliteration: welbing
"규칙적인 운동은 웰빙에 도움이 됩니다."
ウェルビーイング
Transliteration: uerubīingu
"運動はウェルビーイングを向上させます。"
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