# prost

prost is a German interjection meaning “cheers”.

## In other languages

- Русский: на здоровье!, ваше здоровье!
- Українська: будьмо

## Meanings

1. cheers (the usual toast when drinking alcohol)
2. _vulgar_ used as a response to belching or (less often) sneezing
3. cheers; here's to you; here's to your health; your health
   - Na dann prost!

## Examples

- Alles klar, lasst uns heute nicht förmlich sein. Prost! — All right, everyone, let's not stand on ceremony tonight. Cheers!
- Auf dein Wohl! Prost! — Here's to you! Cheers!
- Prost und auf bessere Tage! — To your health and better days!

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
URL: https://wordwide.space/de-en/wort/prost
