🇫🇷 French phrases
How to say “Cheers” in French
Santé !
sahn-TAY
Literally: health!neutral
Make eye contact with each person as you clink glasses; a popular superstition says skipping it brings seven years of bad luck in love. Don't cross arms with others while clinking.
Other ways to say it
| French | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| À votre santé ! | ah VOH-truh sahn-TAY | To your health! | formal or to a group |
| À ta santé ! | ah tah sahn-TAY | To your health! | informal, one person |
| Tchin-tchin ! | CHIN-CHIN | Cheers! | playful, casual |
In a sentence
Allez, santé à tous !
ah-LAY, sahn-TAY ah TOOS
Come on, cheers everyone!
More French phrases
HelloBonjourGoodbyeAu revoirThank youMerciPleaseS'il vous plaîtSorryPardonExcuse meExcusez-moiYesOuiNoNonGood morningBonjourGood eveningBonsoirGood nightBonne nuitHow are you?Comment allez-vous ?My name is…Je m'appelle…Nice to meet youEnchantéI love youJe t'aimeI miss youTu me manquesHappy birthdayJoyeux anniversaireEnjoy your mealBon appétitWelcomeBienvenueCongratulationsFélicitationsHappy New YearBonne annéeI don't understandJe ne comprends pasDo you speak English?Parlez-vous anglais ?How much is it?C'est combien ?Where is the toilet?Où sont les toilettes ?Help!Au secours !BeautifulBeau / BelleFriendAmi / AmieSee you laterÀ plus tard
“Cheers” in other languages
🇬🇪 Georgianგაუმარჯოსgaumarjos🇪🇸 Spanish¡Salud!sah-LOOD🇩🇪 GermanProstprohst🇮🇹 ItalianSalute!sah-LOO-teh!🇧🇷 Brazilian PortugueseSaúde!sah-OO-jee!🇷🇺 RussianЗа здоровье!Za zdorov'ye!🇯🇵 Japanese乾杯！kanpai!🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese干杯！gānbēi!🇰🇷 Korean건배!geonbae!🇸🇦 Arabicفي صحتكfi sihhatak🇦🇲 ArmenianԿենացkenats🇦🇿 AzerbaijaniSağlığınıza!sahgh-luh-ghuh-nuh-zah!🇮🇷 Persianبه سلامتیbe salâmati🇹🇭 Thaiชนแก้วchon kaeo🇻🇳 VietnameseMột, hai, ba, dô!moht, hai, bah, yo!🇺🇦 UkrainianБудьмо!budmo!🇷🇸 SerbianЖивели!živeli!🇬🇷 GreekΓεια μας!yia mas!🇮🇱 Hebrewלחייםlechaim