If you have travelled a bit, you may know that different countries have their own way of saying “Cheers” when clinking glasses together (including champagne glasses and wine glasses) and making a toast on special occasions, such as a wedding or even just when out to dinner with friends. In Germany, they say “Prost”, in France they say “Santé” and in Spain you may hear the word “Salud”.
Please see below for a list of ways to say “Cheers” and help make a great toast no matter what country you are in or the event you are celebrating.
How to Say Cheers in 35 Different Languages
America and Canada
Cheers
Belgium/Flanders
Schol
Brazil
Saude
China (Mandarin)
Gan Bei
China (Cantonese)
Gom Bin
Cyprus
Stiniyasas
Denmark
Skoal
England
Cheers
Finland
Kippis
France
Sante (or Tchin Tchin)
Germany
Prost
Greece
Geia Mas
Hawaii
Mahalu
Holland (Netherlands)
Proost
India
Aish Karo (Mubariki –Hindu)
Israel
L’Chairn
Ireland
Slainte
Italy
Salute or Prosit
Korea
Wilhayeo (or Geonbae)
Lebanon
Kiskiun
Japan
Kanpai
Malta
Sacla or Aviva
Nigeria
Mogba
Norway
Skoal
Nova Scotia
Sociable
Pakistan
Djam (Urdu)
Portugal
Saude
Russia
Za vas or Vashe Zdorovic
Scotland
Slangie Va
South Africa (Afrikaans)
Gesondheit
Spain
Salud
Thailand
Chokdee
Turkey
Serefe
Wales
Lechyd Da
Yiddish
Mazel Tov
(courtesy of sageisms.com)
If you have gone to the trouble of finding out how to say “Cheers” in another language and are attending a wedding, anniversary or birthday party and are in search of a great personalised gift. Then consider giving a set of
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Birthday Champagne Flutes
Going to a birthday party or have no idea what to get your friends and family members for a landmark birthday, such as an 18th birthday, 21st birthday or 50th birthday for example (as well as a spectacular personalised gift for any other birthday)? Well, consider giving an engraved flutes set as
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Wedding Flutes
If you would like to give amazing
wedding gifts that won’t be forgotten in a hurry and can be used to toast for many years to come, then consider giving
engraved wedding flutes. There is a huge selection to choose from in a range of styles and made from a variety of materials, which we believe would suit most tastes. Simply choose your preferred champagne flutes set, add your message and we shall do all the hard work for you!
Anniversary Flutes
If you are in search of
anniversary gifts that will allow the couple to celebrate their commitment to one another well into the future, then give some personalised
anniversary flutes. There is a number to choose from and with your custom message (including the correct word to say cheers in the couple’s language), you will have a wonderful engraved gift that can be treasured and enjoyed for many years to come.
So, if you are attending a special event or occasion, such as a birthday, wedding or anniversary. Then we believe that giving a set of engraved flutes is the best way to go. Engraved champagne flutes are perfect and so versatile that they can be adapted for each occasion, so you can keep on giving them! Add your message to the flutes, which could include the word that is used when making a toast to ensure that further toasts can be made for years to come with the engraved champagne flutes you have gifted.
Date posted: 10/08/2010
