utbringa

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Swedish

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Verb

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utbringa (present utbringar, preterite utbringade, supine utbringat, imperative utbringa)

  1. (of a toast) to propose, to make, to raise
    Jag vill utbringa en skål för brudparet
    I would like to propose a toast to the bride and groom
    Han hälsade gästerna varmt välkomna och utbringade en skål
    He warmly welcomed the guests [greeted the guests warmly welcome] and raised a toast
  2. (of a cheer) to propose, to lead
    Kungen utbringade ett fyrfaldigt leve för födelsedagsbarnet
    The king led four [the usual number in Sweden] cheers for the birthday girl

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