Kilo Lingo

el

masculine

/ˈbɾindis/

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Translation

toast

Word origin

From German 'bring dir's' ('I bring it to you'), the phrase German soldiers used when drinking a health, adopted into Spanish through Italian 'brindisi'.

Origin
German
Root
bring dir's

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralbrindis

Examples

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We made a toast to the newlyweds.

padrino propuso emotivo.

The best man proposed a very emotional toast.

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Let's raise our glasses for the toast!

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At the end of the dinner there was a toast with champagne.

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His toast made all the guests laugh.

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This word is part of lesson 55.