well-being

See also: wellbeing and well being

English

Alternative forms

wellbeing, well being

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wɛlˈbiː.ɪŋ/
Audio (US) (file)

Noun

well-being (uncountable)

A state of health, happiness or prosperity.
Synonym: wellness

Translations

state of health, happiness and/or prosperity

Akkadian: 𒁲 (šulmu, SILIM)
Arabic: رَفَاهِيَة (ar) f (rafāhiya)
Armenian: բարօրություն (hy) (barōrutʻyun)
Asturian: bienestar m
Belarusian: дабрабы́т m (dabrabýt), даста́так m (dastátak) (prosperity)
Breton: hevoud (br) m
Bulgarian: благоде́нствие (bg) n (blagodénstvie), благополу́чие (bg) n (blagopolúčie), благосъстоя́ние (bg) n (blagosǎstojánie)
Catalan: benestar (ca) m, benanança (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 福利 (zh) (fúlì), 福祉 (zh) (fúzhǐ)
Czech: blahobyt (cs) m
Danish: velbefindende n, velvære c
Dutch: welzijn (nl) n
Esperanto: bonstato bonfaro
Finnish: hyvinvointi (fi)
French: bien-être (fr) m
Galician: benestar (gl) m
Georgian: კეთილდღეობა (ḳetildɣeoba)
German: Wohlbefinden (de) n, Wohl (de) n
Greek: ευζωία (el) f (evzoḯa), καλοπέραση (el) f (kalopérasi)
Haitian Creole: byennèt
Hungarian: jólét (hu)
Indonesian: kesejahteraan (id)
Irish: folláine f
Italian: benessere (it) m
Japanese: 福利 (ja) (ふくり, fukuri), 福祉 (ja) (ふくし, fukushi)
Korean: 복리(福利) (ko) (bongni), 복지(福祉) (ko) (bokji)
Latvian: labklājība f
Luxembourgish: Wuel n
Macedonian: благосостојба f (blagosostojba)
Malay: kesejahteraan
Malayalam: ക്ഷേമം (ml) (kṣēmaṁ), സൗഖ്യം (ml) (saukhyaṁ)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: velferd (no) m or f, velvære n

Nynorsk: velferd f, velvære n
Persian: بهبود (fa) (behbud)
Plautdietsch: Wool n
Polish: dobrobyt (pl) m
Portuguese: bem-estar (pt) m
Romanian: bunăstare (ro) f, prosperitate (ro) f, sănătate (ro) f
Russian: благосостоя́ние (ru) n (blagosostojánije), благополу́чие (ru) n (blagopolúčije), благоде́нствие (ru) n (blagodénstvije), доста́ток (ru) m (dostátok) (prosperity)
Sanskrit: स्वस्ति (sa) n (svasti)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: до̏бробӣт f

Roman: dȍbrobīt (sh) f
Slovak: blahobyt m
Spanish: bienestar (es) m
Swedish: välbefinnande (sv) n, välmående (sv) n
Turkish: sağlık (tr), dirlik (tr), erinç (tr), gönenç (tr)
Ukrainian: благополу́ччя (uk) n (blahopolúččja), добро́бут m (dobróbut), доста́ток m (dostátok) (prosperity), благоде́нство (uk) n (blahodénstvo)

References

“well-being”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
well-being in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
“well-being”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

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