healthy persons

[ˈhɛlθi ˈpɜrsənz]
noun phrasepl: healthy persons (already plural)
pessoas saudáveis
1. individuals who are in good physical and mental health; people without disease or illness
The study compared healthy persons with those suffering from chronic diseases.
O estudo comparou pessoas saudáveis com aquelas que sofrem de doenças crônicas.
2. people who maintain good health through proper diet, exercise, and lifestyle choices
Healthy persons tend to have lower medical costs and higher productivity.
Pessoas saudáveis tendem a ter custos médicos mais baixos e maior produtividade.
3. individuals meeting health standards for medical, occupational, or insurance purposes
Only healthy persons can participate in this clinical trial.
Apenas pessoas saudáveis podem participar deste ensaio clínico.
In Brazilian healthcare and public health contexts, 'pessoas saudáveis' is commonly used in medical research, occupational health programs, and insurance discussions. The phrase emphasizes the distinction between the general healthy population and those with medical conditions. In the USA, this term is frequently used in medical literature and health insurance policy discussions.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
healthy individualswell peoplefit personspeople in good health
Antonyms / Antônimos
sick personsill individualsunhealthy peoplepatients

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pessoas saudáveis
most common and formal usage
Rio de Janeiro
pessoas de saúde
alternative colloquial form
São Paulo
pessoas saudáveis
formal medical and business contexts
Portugal
pessoas saudáveis
identical usage to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Words

wellnessfitnesshealthvitalitywellbeing

Related Idioms & Phrases

healthy as a horse
fit as a fiddle
in the pink of health
estar com saúde de ferro
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