Category: HealthPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
santé
/santé/Roman
English meaning: Health
Definition
The state of physical and mental well-being. France's universal healthcare system is consistently ranked among the world's best by the WHO. The French social security system provides comprehensive health, disability, and pension coverage. France's 35-hour work week and extensive paid leave reflect a high quality of life model.
Example
“Le système de santé français est classé parmi les meilleurs du monde.”
In English: “The French healthcare system is ranked among the world's best.”
Literary Heritage
“Presque tous les hommes meurent de leurs remèdes, et non pas de leurs maladies.”
“Almost all men die of their remedies, not of their diseases.”
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