hygiene

• Substantivo que designa as práticas e condições que ajudam a manter a saúde e a prevenir a propagação de doenças, especialmente por meio da limpeza.

A noun referring to practices and conditions that help maintain health and prevent the spread of diseases, especially through cleanliness.

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1. Cleanliness for healthB1formal

   Conditions or practices that help maintain health and prevent disease, especially through cleanliness.

   Higiene

   • Good personal hygiene includes regular hand washing.
   • The restaurant was praised for its high standards of hygiene.
   • Poor dental hygiene can lead to cavities and gum disease.

   Sinônimoscleanlinesshygienicssanitarinesssanitationsterility

2. Sanitary practicesB2formal

   The science or practice of maintaining health through cleanliness.

   Higiene

   • Hygiene in the kitchen is essential to avoid food poisoning.
   • The hospital follows strict hygiene protocols.
   • Public hygiene campaigns have reduced the spread of infectious diseases.

   Sinônimoscleanlinesshygienicssanitationsterility

   Antônimoscontaminationdirtinessfilthuncleanlinessunsanitariness