brindar
verb
Senses
- 1.
to toast, to make a toast
to raise a glass in honor of someone or something
- 2.
to treat, to give, to present with
to offer or provide someone with something special (often used with 'com')
Examples
"Vamos brindar ao sucesso do novo projeto!"
Let's toast to the success of the new project!
"Eles brindaram os convidados com um espetáculo incrível."
They treated the guests to an incredible show.
"Brindamos com champanhe na virada do ano."
We toasted with champagne at the New Year.
Usage
Most commonly used with the preposition 'a' when toasting to someone/something (brindar a/ao) or 'com' when indicating what you're treating someone with or what you're drinking (brindar com champanhe). Very common at celebrations, weddings, and festive occasions.
Conjugation
Full table