This is the 233rd most frequent Italian word.
salute
The Italian word "salute" means "health" in English.
In this sentence, 'salute' refers to physical or mental well-being, translated as 'health'.
La sua salute è migliorata dopo la terapia.
Her health improved after the therapy.
Here, 'salute' is used in the expression 'alla salute!', which means 'to health!' and is analogous to saying 'cheers!' in English during toasts.
Durante il brindisi, tutti hanno detto 'alla salute!'.
During the toast, everyone said 'to health!'.
In this context, 'salute' is used to mean 'good health' in a wish or expression of goodwill.