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- In Russia, a standard toast requires raising and clinking your glass –- commonly a shot of vodka –- with your companions and saying "vashe zdoroviye." Pronounced VAH-sheh zda-ROH-vee-yeh, the saying roughly translates to "for your health."
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Russian drinking toasts are formed with the preposition ЗА [za] (here it means "TO") + word in the accusative case. The Russian equivalent for Cheers! is За здоровье! [za zda-ró-vye]. Literally it means: " To your health! ". The Russian word for'health' is 'здоровье' [zda-ró-vye].
Dec 26, 2013 · When pronouncing a toast, Russians are more likely to say "Vashe zrodovye" or "Tvoye zdorovye!", which means "To your health!", depending on the form of address. Strictly speaking,...
Apr 6, 2018 · In fact, Russians love to toast so much that that have developed an elaborate toasting culture and it is customary to propose a toast before each new round of drinks. There are toasts for different occasions. Toasts for friend, family and colleagues. Short toasts. Long toasts.
- For occasion everyone gathered. We Russians used to say “Where there is a reason WHY to drink, we always find WHAT to drink”. Some bars offer a special drinking calendar where every day is celebrating some occasion or holiday be it ‘professional day of locksmiths’, Slavic Kupala Night, or the commemoration of the first man in space - Yuri Gagarin..
- For parents and health. A Russian proverb asserts: ‘No long break between the first and second shots’. So prepare to drink again. Second toast glasses are usually raised for parents and grandparents, if they are alive.
- For love/women. The third toast is a matter of honor for all men. Usually they stand up for this, showing their respect and love for women. However, if there are no women present, it’s still a nice thing to drink for them, because “if not women, we wouldn’t achieve anything and wouldn’t become the person we are”.
- For men. “During all the centuries in Russia, the fourth toast is for a man,” this is a folk proverb and women’s reply to brave officers toasting for them.
Jun 2, 2024 · When Russians raise their glasses, they use specific phrases and follow certain traditions that have been passed down through generations. These toasts, known as “заздравные слова” (zazdravnaya slova), hold significant importance and are deeply rooted in Russian drinking traditions.
Dec 27, 2013 · When pronouncing a toast, Russians are more likely to say “Vashe zrodovye” or “Tvoye zdorovye!”, which means “To your health!”, depending on the form of address. Strictly speaking, however, this is not a proper toast.
Aug 5, 2024 · In Russia, a standard toast requires raising and clinking your glass –- commonly a shot of vodka –- with your companions and saying "vashe zdoroviye." Pronounced VAH-sheh zda-ROH-vee-yeh, the...
