salud
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9.9
A word people say when they raise glasses to wish good health
- other
- /səˈluːd/
:
salud
- - All right, everybody, salud.
Examples
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Cheers, salud!
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Professor, to fame... salud...
Fiction book (1997) -
- Salud, mon ami.
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As we raised our glasses, we all toasted with a cheerful salud.
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At the birthday celebration, someone shouted salud before taking a drink.
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When the waiter served the wine, he said, 'Salud, and enjoy your meal!'
Synonyms
skoal
vssalud
9.9
A word people shout before drinking to wish someone good health
is the same toast but comes from Spanish origin
skol
vssalud
9.9
People say it before drinking to wish each other good health
is the same toast but comes from Spanish origin
9.9
A shout wishing someone a long life or success
is used to wish immediate good health when toasting
Surface Forms
salud main
Etymology
Salud used as a toast also comes from the Latin salus 'health'; people say salud like 'to your health' when they raise a glass to wish someone good health.