Translation
to toast, to offer
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Word origin
From the German toasting phrase bring dir's ('I offer it to you'), adopted into Spanish through the custom of raising a glass.
- Origin
- German
- Root
- bring dir's
- English cognates
- bring
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | brindo | brindé | brindaba | brindaré | brindaría |
| tú | brindas | brindaste | brindabas | brindarás | brindarías |
| él/ella/ud. | brinda | brindó | brindaba | brindará | brindaría |
| nos. | brindamos | brindamos | brindábamos | brindaremos | brindaríamos |
| vos. | brindáis | brindasteis | brindabais | brindaréis | brindaríais |
| ellos/uds. | brindan | brindaron | brindaban | brindarán | brindarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | brinde | brindara | brindase |
| tú | brindes | brindaras | brindases |
| él/ella/ud. | brinde | brindara | brindase |
| nos. | brindemos | brindáramos | brindásemos |
| vos. | brindéis | brindarais | brindaseis |
| ellos/uds. | brinden | brindaran | brindasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | brinda |
| ud. | brinde |
| nosotros | brindemos |
| vosotros | brindad |
| uds. | brinden |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- brindando
- Past participle
- brindado
Examples
.
Let's toast to the newlyweds.
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They toasted with champagne to celebrate the success.
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I want to toast to our friendship.
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The company offers support to its employees.
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The hotel provides excellent service.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 35, lesson 6: brindar, confidencial, suite and 7 more words.