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wellness

[/ˈwɛlnəs/]
noun
bem-estar
1. The state of being in good health, physically and mentally
The company promotes employee wellness through fitness programs.
A empresa promove o bem-estar dos funcionários através de programas de fitness.
2. A holistic approach to health that includes physical, mental, and emotional well-being
Wellness programs often include yoga, meditation, and healthy eating.
Os programas de bem-estar frequentemente incluem ioga, meditação e alimentação saudável.
3. The practice of maintaining a healthy lifestyle to prevent illness
Preventive wellness is more cost-effective than treating diseases.
O bem-estar preventivo é mais econômico do que tratar doenças.
Synonyms
healthwell-beingfitnessvitality
Antonyms
illnessdiseasesicknessinfirmity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
bem-estar
Most common translation; encompasses physical and mental health
São Paulo
saúde integral
Alternative phrase emphasizing holistic health approach
Portugal
bem-estar
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; also used in health contexts
General Brazilian
qualidade de vida
Alternative phrase meaning 'quality of life'

Related Idioms & Phrases

wellness industry
wellness retreat
wellness center
employee wellness program
wellness journey
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