na zdrowie

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Contents 1 Polish 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Interjection 1.3 Usage notes

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[edit] Pronunciation

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• IPA: /n̪aˈz̪d̪rɔvjɛ/

[edit] Interjection

na zdrowie lit. for health, idiomatically, to your health

1. cheers, said before sharing a drink.
2. gesundheit, bless you; said after someone sneezes.

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Responses

When sharing a drink, everyone says na zdrowie. No response is required.

When said to someone who has sneezed, the proper response is dziękuję which means thank you.