Interjection
prost
Pronunciation: /pʁoːst/
cheers (the usual toast when drinking alcohol)
B1
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Meanings
Interjection
- cheers (the usual toast when drinking alcohol)
- used as a response to belching or (less often) sneezing
Example sentence
Prost, auf die nächsten zehn Jahre zusammen!
Cheers, to the next ten years together!
Usage
- Prost! — Cheers! A short toast when raising a drink
- Na dann, prost! — Well then, cheers! Common conversational lead-in
Sie hob ihr Glas und sagte: „Prost, auf unser Wiedersehen!“
She raised her glass and said, 'Cheers, to our reunion!'