Zum Wohl

To your health / Cheers (formal toast)

Intermediate Phrase

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Pronunciation

/tsʊm voːl/

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Cultural Note

Zum Wohl (literally 'to well-being') is the more refined toast, typically used with wine at dinner parties and formal occasions. At a Biergarten with beer, 'Prost' is the norm. Remember: always maintain eye contact while clinking glasses.

📝 Example Sentences

Zum Wohl, meine Damen und Herren!

To your health, ladies and gentlemen!

Zum Wohl! Auf eine gute Zusammenarbeit!

Cheers! To a good collaboration!

Er erhob sein Glas und sagte: Zum Wohl!

He raised his glass and said: Cheers!

#greetings #celebration #polite #food

Related Words

feiern

to celebrate

Verb

Prost!

Cheers!

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