salud holística
/salud olistika/from spelling rules
The English phrase "holistic health" is translated into Spanish as salud holística.
How does it change in a sentence?
The adjective holística must agree in gender with the feminine noun salud, which is why it ends in -a instead of -o.
Did you know?
- In some Spanish-speaking cultures, if you want to toast with a drink, you do not say 'cheers' but rather shout ¡Salud!
- The word salud comes from the Latin salūtem, which referred not only to physical health but also to 'safety' and 'salvation'.
- The adjective holística is a relatively modern loanword in Spanish, whereas integral is a traditional term that has been used for centuries to mean 'complete'.
Examples in context
- La conferencia se enfocará en la salud holística y su influencia en nuestra vida diaria.The conference will focus on holistic health and its influence on our daily lives.
- Los profesionales de la salud reconocen la importancia de considerar el bienestar integral de los pacientes.Healthcare professionals recognize the importance of considering the holistic well-being of patients.
- La medicina alternativa se enfoca en la salud holística.Alternative medicine focuses on holistic health.
- La salud holística es muy importante hoy en día.Holistic health is very important nowadays.
- Ella busca mejorar su salud holística.She seeks to improve her holistic health.
- Este centro ofrece servicios de salud holística.This center offers holistic health services.
Example conversation
Elena and Daniel are talking about their wellness routines.
- ElenaMe interesa mucho la salud holística.I am very interested in holistic health.
- DanielYo también, Elena. ¿Qué recomiendas hacer?Me too, Elena. What do you recommend doing?
- ElenaPuedes empezar con meditación y una dieta sana.You can start with meditation and a healthy diet.
- DanielGracias, voy a intentar ese enfoque.Thanks, I'm going to try that approach.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries salud, CC BY-SA 4.0.