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san·i·tar·y

(săn′ĭ-tĕr′ē)

adj.

1. Of or relating to health or the protection of health.

2. Free from elements, such as filth or pathogens, that endanger health; hygienic: sanitary conditions for the preparation of food.

[French sanitaire, from Latin sānitās, health; see sanity.]

san′i·tar′i·ly (-târ′ə-lē) adv.

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sanitary

(ˈsænɪtərɪ; -trɪ)

adj

1. (Medicine) of or relating to health and measures for the protection of health

2. (Medicine) conducive to or promoting health; free from dirt, germs, etc; hygienic

[C19: from French sanitaire, from Latin sānitās health]

ˈsanitarily adv

ˈsanitariness n

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san•i•tar•y

(ˈsæn ɪˌtɛr i)

adj.

1. of or pertaining to health or the conditions affecting health, esp. with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.

2. favorable to health; free from dirt, bacteria, etc.

3. providing healthy cleanliness.

[1835–45; < Latin sānit(ās) health]

san′i•tar`i•ly, adv.

san′i•tar`i•ness, n.

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Adj.

sanitary - free from filth and pathogens; "sanitary conditions for preparing food"; "a sanitary washroom"

healthful

insanitary, unhealthful, unsanitary - not sanitary or healthful; "unsanitary open sewers"; "grim and unsanitary conditions"

sanitary

adjective hygienic, clean, healthy, wholesome, salubrious, unpolluted, germ-free It's not the most sanitary place one could swim.

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Translations

صِحّي، خالٍ من الجَراثيمصِحّي، متعَلِّق بالصِّحَّه

hygienickýzdravotní

hygiejnisksanitære

Gesundheits-...hygienisch

sanitaire

egészségügyi

heilbrigîis-, hreinlætis-heilsusamlegur

igienico igiènico sanitario

sanitarijos įrenginiaisanitarinis

higiēniskssanitārs

sanitær

zdravotný

mikropsuzsağlıkla ilgilitemiz

保健的卫生的清洁的

sanitary

[ˈsænɪtərɪ] ADJ (= clean) → higiénico; (= for health protection) → de sanidad
sanitary towel (Brit) sanitary napkin (US) → compresa f, paño m higiénico
sanitary engineer → ingeniero/a m/f sanitario/a
sanitary inspector → inspector(a) m/f de sanidad

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

sanitary

[ˈsænɪtəri] adj

[system, arrangements] → sanitaire

(= clean) → hygiéniquesanitary inspector n → inspecteur/trice m/f de la santé publiquesanitary napkin n (US) = sanitary towelsanitary protection n (= tampons, sanitary towels) → protections fpl périodiquessanitary towel (British) sanitary napkin (US) n → serviette f hygiénique

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sanitary

adj → hygienisch; arrangements, services, installations → sanitär attr; recommendations → in Bezug auf die Hygiene; questions → der Hygiene; sanitary regulations → Gesundheits- or Hygienebestimmungen pl

sanitary

sanitary belt

n → Bindengürtel m

sanitary engineer

n (= expert) → Sanitärtechniker(in) m(f); (euph: = dustman) → Entsorgungsfachmann m → /-frau f

sanitary engineering

n → Sanitärtechnik f

sanitary inspector

n → Gesundheitsaufseher(in) m(f)

sanitary napkin

n (US) → Damenbinde f

sanitary pad

n → Damenbinde f

sanitary protection

n (= sanitary towels or tampons) → Binden und Tampons pl

sanitary towel

n → Damenbinde f

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sanitary

[ˈsænɪt/ərɪ] adj (clean) → igienico/a; (system, arrangements, fittings) → sanitario/a

sanitary

(ˈsӕnitəri) adjective

1. of or concerning conditions or arrangements that encourage good health.

2. free from dirt and germs. The conditions in that camp are not sanitary.

ˌsaniˈtation noun

the arrangements for protecting health, especially drainage.

san·i·tar·y

a. higiénico-a;

___ napkin → servilleta ___ absorbente, toalla ___.

sanitary

adj (clean, hygienic) higiénico; (pertaining to sanitation) sanitario; — pad o napkin toalla sanitaria or femenina

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At the time I visited these stages they were not in actual use, but some of them very clearly indicated the putrid condition of the stage when last used for fish curing, floors, tables, tubs and walls being in a condition where one would not expect food stuff could be sanitarily prepared.

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