- healthy
- adjective1) ((generally) having good health: I'm rarely ill - I'm really a very healthy person; My bank balance is healthier now than it used to be.) sano2) (causing or helping to produce good health: a healthy climate.) saludable3) (resulting from good health: a healthy appetite.) bueno4) (showing a sensible concern for one's own well-being etc: He shows a healthy respect for the law.) sanohealthy adj1. sanothe boy is strong and healthy el chico está fuerte y sano2. saludablea healthy lifestyle un estilo de vida saludableEl comparativo de healthy se escribe healthier; el superlativo se escribe healthiesthealthytr['helɵɪ]adjective (comp healthier, superl healthiest)1 (gen) sano,-a2 (good for health) saludable3 (appetite) bueno,-a■ he has a healthy appetite tiene buen apetito4 (prosperous) próspero,-a; (disposition) sensato,-a5 figurative use sano,-a■ she has a very healthy outlook on life su actitud de cara a la vida es muy sanahealthy ['hɛlɵi] adj, healthier ; -est : sano, bien♦ healthily [-ɵəli] advhealthyadj.• salubre adj.• saludable adj.• sano, -a adj.'helθiadjective -thier, -thiest1)a) (in good health) <person/animal> sano; <skin/complexion> sano, saludable
she has a healthy appetite — tiene buen apetito
b) (promoting good health) <diet/living/environment> sano, saludablec) (sound) <respect> sano; <debate> abierto y sin trabas2) <society/democracy> que goza de buena salud; <economy/finances> próspero; <profit> sustancial['helθɪ]ADJ (compar healthier) (superl healthiest)1) (=normal) [person, plant, cell, mind] sano; [skin, hair] sano, saludable; [society] que goza de buena saludto be healthy — [person] tener buena salud, estar sano
to look healthy — tener un aspecto saludable
to have a healthy appetite — tener buen apetito
2) (=beneficial) [diet, lifestyle, air, place] sano, saludable3) (=thriving) [economy, company] próspero4) (=substantial) [profit] pingüe; [bank account] sustancioso5) (=sensible) [attitude, scepticism] razonableto have a healthy interest in sth — tener un sano interés en algo
to have a healthy respect for sb/sth — tenerle un respeto sano a algn/algo
* * *['helθi]adjective -thier, -thiest1)a) (in good health) <person/animal> sano; <skin/complexion> sano, saludableshe has a healthy appetite — tiene buen apetito
b) (promoting good health) <diet/living/environment> sano, saludablec) (sound) <respect> sano; <debate> abierto y sin trabas2) <society/democracy> que goza de buena salud; <economy/finances> próspero; <profit> sustancial
English-spanish dictionary. 2013.