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brindar

to toast (a drink)

verb breen-DAHR Less Common
Food & Drink Drinks

Also means

to offer, to provide

Usage Note

Brindar has two main uses: raising a glass in a toast (brindamos por los novios) and offering or providing something (nos brindó su apoyo). The noun brindis (invariable plural) means 'toast' in the celebratory sense. Do not confuse with English 'to bring.'

Examples

"Brindamos por el éxito del proyecto."

Natural Translation

We toasted to the success of the project.

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