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Catalan
Etymology
From bé (“well”) + estar (“to be”).
Pronunciation
Noun
benestar m (plural benestars)
- wellbeing
2016 October 6, Nacho Herrero, “Les corrides de toros han caigut gairebé el 70% en una dècada”, in El Periódico:A les Balears, els partits del Pacte que governen s’havien compromès a reprendre aquest mes la tramitació d’una llei de benestar animal que suposaria el final de les corrides, però ara han decidit esperar a conèixer la sentència sobre la prohibició a Catalunya.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- welfare
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Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛŋesˈtaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Hyphenation: ben‧es‧tar
Noun
benestar m (plural benestares)
- wellbeing
- Antonym: malestar
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