What are some good toasts?

What are some good toasts?

To Your Health

• May your beautiful lips never blister!
• May you live for as long as you want, and never want for as long as you live!
• Strike hands with me.
• To absent friends, and to ourselves, as no one is likely to concern themselves with our welfare.
• Health to those I love, wealth to those who love me.

What to say before you drink?

It’s customary to raise a glass and say “cheers” before we drink with friends, but have you ever wondered why we do it?

What are different ways to say cheers?

To prepare you for the next time you raise your glass abroad, we’ve gathered a list of 10 different ways to toast around the world.

• Spanish: ¡ Salud! (
• French: Santé ! ( sahn-TAY)
• German: Prost! (
• Swedish/Danish/Norwegian: Skål! (
• Russian: За здоровье! (
• Italian: Cin cin! (
• Turkish: Şerefe! (
• Portuguese: Saúde! (

What do you say when toasting a drink?

How to Say “Cheers” in 10 Different Languages

1. Pronounced: Kan-pie. Translation: “Cheers” or “Dry Cup” or “Empty the glass”
2. Pronounced: Sah-lud. Translation: “Health”
3. Pronounced: Prohst.
4. Pronounced: Sahn-tay / Ah vo-tre sahn-tay.
5. Pronounced: Saw-OO-de.
6. Pronounced: Gun-bae.
7. Pronounced: Skawl.
8. Pronounced: Ge-sund-hate.

What do you say in a champagne toast?

A Few Champagne Toast Quotes for Inspiration

1. A toast to Health | Life | Longevity. Wine Folly Starter Set.
2. A toast to Togetherness | Friendship | Love. “Let us always be friends,
3. A toast to Happiness | Freedom.
4. A toast to Thankfulness | Appreciation | Honor.
5. A toast to Drinking | Letting Loose | Letting Go.

What do the Irish say when toasting?

So how do you say “Cheers”? “Cheers” in Irish is sláinte which is pronounced a bit like “slawn-che”. Sláinte means “health”, and if you’re feeling brave, you can say sláinte is táinte (“slawn-che iss toin-che”), meaning “health and wealth”.

How do you cheer with a drink?

Other synonyms include: here’s to you; good health; your health; and informally, bottoms up! The practice of saying cheers dates back centuries and is usually accompanied by the clinking of glasses filled with wine, beer, whiskey, tequila, champagne, or any other alcoholic drink, and even water.

Why do British people say Chin Chin?

Dear Listener: Usually it’s associated with Italy and France (where it is spelled “cin-cin”), meaning “to your health” or “cheers.” In the U.K., “chin-chin” can mean “hello,” “goodbye” and “cheers.” But most likely, the expression came from China.

How do Russians say cheers?

The Russian equivalent for Cheers! is За здоровье! [za zda-ró-vye]. Literally it means: “To your health!”. The Russian word for’health’ is ‘здоровье’ [zda-ró-vye].

What is a good toast for a friend?

“Here’s to good friends, Never above you, Never below you, Always beside you.”

What is the Irish toast for drinking?

Sláinte means “health” in Irish and Scottish Gaelic. It is commonly used as a drinking toast in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man.

What can you toast with instead of champagne?

Here’s some alternatives to the traditional champagne toast at your wedding reception.

• Sparkling cider. If you want a toast that everyone can join in on, you might consider sparkling cider as a non-alcoholic option.
• Sparkling wine.
• Beer.
• Sparkling white grape juice.
• Guests’ choice.