bienestar

Definitions of bienestar
  1. noun
    governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
    synonyms: beneficencia
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    seguridad
    social insurance program in Britain; based on contributions from employers and employees; provides payments to unemployed and sick and retired people as well as medical services
    SS, seguridad social, seguro
    social welfare program in the U.S.; includes old-age and survivors insurance and some unemployment insurance and old-age assistance
    type of:
    apoyo, ayuda
    money to support a worthy person or cause
  2. noun
    something that aids or promotes well-being
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    bien
    a reason for wanting something done
  3. noun
    a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
    synonyms: comodidad
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    antonyms:
    incomodidad
    the state of being tense and feeling pain
    types:
    respiro, tregua
    a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
    type of:
    circunstancias, condiciones, condición, estado, estatus, situación, status
    a state at a particular time
  4. noun
    a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
    synonyms: bienaventuranza
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    prosperidad, salud, sanidad
    a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
  5. noun
    a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
    synonyms: comodidad, holgura
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    type of:
    prosperidad
    abundant wealth
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