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"Salud" is a form of "salud", a noun which is often translated as "health". "Dieta" is a noun which is often translated as "diet". Learn more about the difference between "salud" and "dieta" below.
la salud(
sah
-
lood
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (well-being)
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
a. cheers
Estamos aquí en celebración de su matrimonio. ¡A su salud!We are here to celebrate their marriage. Here's to you!
la dieta(
dyeh
-
tah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (food)
a. diet
La dieta diaria debe incluir muchas frutas y verduras.A daily diet should include lots of fruit and vegetables.
a. diet
Estoy a dieta para perder los diez kilos que me sobran.I'm on a diet to lose the ten extra kilos I'm carrying.
3. (politics)
las dietas
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. subsistence allowance
Las dietas de los empleados incluyen hospedaje y comidas.The employees' subsistence allowance includes accommodation and meals.
b. per diem
Las dietas de los delegados solo incluyen transporte.The delegates' per diems only cover transportation.
