welfare

indénombrable

A noun referring to the health, happiness, and prosperity of a person or group, or a system of government assistance for those in need.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее здоровье, счастье и благополучие человека или группы, или систему государственной помощи нуждающимся.esSustantivo que designa la salud, la felicidad y el bienestar de una persona o un grupo, o el sistema de asistencia pública que provee ayuda a quienes la necesitan.frNom désignant la santé, le bonheur et le bien-être d'une personne ou d'un groupe, ou le système d'aide sociale fourni par l'État aux personnes dans le besoin.deSubstantiv, das den Gesundheits-, Glücks- und Wohlstandszustand einer Person oder Gruppe bezeichnet oder das staatliche System der Unterstützung für Bedürftige.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado de saúde, felicidade e bem-estar de uma pessoa ou grupo, ou o sistema de assistência governamental aos necessitados.zh指人的健康、幸福与福祉，也可指政府向有需要者提供的福利救助制度。arاسم يشير إلى الصحة والسعادة والرفاهية للفرد أو الجماعة، كما يشير إلى نظام المساعدة الحكومية للمحتاجين.

1. Well-being and health B2 formal

   The health, happiness, and prosperity of a person or group.

   • The government is responsible for the welfare of its citizens.
   • She is concerned about the welfare of her elderly parents.
   • The company provides programs for employee welfare.

   ruБлагополучиеesBienestarfrbien-êtredeWohlergehenptBem-estarzh福祉arالرفاه

   Synonymes: benefitgoodhappinessinterestprosperitywellbeing

   Antonymes: harmill-beingmisfortunesuffering

2. Financial assistance B1 formal

   Financial support provided by the government to people in need.

   • He applied for welfare after losing his job.
   • The welfare system helps families with low income.
   • She receives welfare benefits to support her children.

   ruСоциальное пособиеesAsistencia socialfraide socialedeSozialhilfeptAssistência socialzh福利救济arالمساعدة الاجتماعية

   Synonymes: aiddolepublic assistancereliefsocial assistance

• welfares plural form
• welfares' possessive plural form
• welfare's possessive singular form