How to Say "Cheers" in Afrikaans
The most natural way to say "Cheers" in Afrikaans is Gesondheid. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
You can use 'Gesondheid' when making a toast during a meal or celebration. It is a friendly way to wish others well while drinking. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings.
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Examples in Afrikaans
| Afrikaans | English |
|---|---|
| Gesondheid! Laat ons saam drink. | Cheers! Let's drink together. |
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Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Gesondheid, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Afrikaans with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'Gesondheid'?
Use 'Gesondheid' when you want to toast someone's health, especially during meals or celebrations.
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