Sanitation

/ˌsænɪˈteɪʃən/ noun

Definition

conditions relating to public health, especially sewage disposal and clean water supply

Etymology

from Latin 'sanitas' meaning 'health', related to 'sanus' (healthy)

Kelly Says

Modern sanitation systems are unsung heroes - they've probably saved more lives than any medical breakthrough by preventing the spread of disease.

Translations

AFAfrikaans
sanitasie
sa-ni-TAA-si
AMአማርኛ
ንጽህና
ARالعربية
الصرف الصحي
BGБългарски
санитария
sa-ni-TA-ri-ya
BNবাংলা
স্বাস্থ্যবিধি
CACatalà
sanejament
CSČeština
hygiena
DADansk
sanitet
DEDeutsch
Hygiene
ELΕλληνικά
υγιεινή
ESEspañol
saneamiento
ETEesti
sanitaarolud
sa-ni-TAAR-o-lud
EUEuskara
higiene
hi-gi-e-ne
FAفارسی
بهداشت
FISuomi
hygiienia
FRFrançais
assainissement
GLGalego
saneamento
sa-ne-a-MEN-to
GUGU
સ્વચ્છતા
HAHA
tsaftar
HEעברית
היגיינה
HIहिन्दी
स्वच्छता
HRHrvatski
kanalizacija
ka-na-li-ZA-tsi-ya
HUMagyar
higiénia
IDBahasa Indonesia
sanitasi
IGIG
ịma mmụọ
ITItaliano
igiene
JA日本語
衛生
KKKK
санитария
KMKM
អនามัយ
KO한국어
위생
LTLietuvių
sanitarija
sa-ni-TA-ri-ya
LVLatviešu
sanitārija
sa-ni-TAA-ri-ya
MNМонгол
эрүүл ахуй
eruul akhui
MRMR
स्वच्छता
MSBahasa Melayu
sanitasi
MYမြန်မာ
အच်ဒီမုံး
NLNederlands
hygiëne
NONorsk
sanitet
PAPA
ਸਫ਼ਾਈ
PLPolski
higiena
PTPortuguês
saneamento
RORomână
igienă
RUРусский
санитария
SKSlovenčina
kanalizácia
ka-na-li-ZA-tsya
SLSlovenščina
kanalizacija
ka-na-li-ZA-tsi-ya
SRСрпски
канализација
ka-na-li-ZA-tsi-ya
SVSvenska
sanitet
SWKiswahili
usafi
TAதமிழ்
சுகாதாரம்
TEతెలుగు
పరిశుద్ధత
THไทย
สุขาภิบาล
TLTL
kalusugan
TRTürkçe
hijyen
UKУкраїнська
санітарія
URاردو
صفائی
VITiếng Việt
vệ sinh
YOYO
imọ-ewa
ZH中文
卫生
ZUZU
ukunakekela

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