salud

[sah-looth]

interjection

Spanish.

1. (used after a person has sneezed or as a toast.)

Word History and Origins

Origin of salud¹

Literally, “health”

Example Sentences

En parte se debía a problemas de salud, ya que Sasaki ha dicho que sus problemas en el hombro afectaban a su lanzamiento.

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The heated exchange between Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Calif., and Hegseth came after the head of the Pentagon dodged a number of questions from members of the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday.

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Julia Brownley and Salud Carbajal, released a statement condemning the raids around Oxnard.

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His son, José Salud Medina, 31, is in custody on unrelated charges in Mexico, where he is expected to be tried separately in connection with the kidnapping.

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In the land of killer commutes, Salud Garcia’s trek is such a slog, she should get a gold medal at the finish line each day.

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When To Use

What does salud mean?

Salud is a Spanish word meaning “health.”For English speakers, it's most familiar meaning is for the toast Cheers!