Dutch Word of the Day
gezondheid
/ge-ZOND-heid/ • noun — 6th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: health
Examples
- Gezondheid is het belangrijkst.
(Health is the most important.) - Hij maakt zich zorgen over zijn gezondheid.
(He is worried about his health.) - Gezondheid is niet alleen afwezigheid van ziekte.
(Health is not just the absence of illness.)
Synonyms
- welzijn
- gezondheidstoestand
This word is commonly used in discussions about well-being, healthcare, and lifestyle. It is important in both personal and public health contexts.
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