brinde

brinde m

1. elk

From German bring dirs, dialectal contraction of bringe dir es (“I bring it to you”), probably introduced by German mercenaries in the 16th c. [1] Compare Spanish brindis, Portuguese brinde and Italian brindisi.

• IPA^(key): /bʁɛ̃d/

brinde f (plural brindes)

1. (dated, rare) toast (a salutation while drinking alcohol)
   • 1944, A. Arnoux, Rhône, mon fleuve, p. 193

     Au dessert, après les grands carrés de gruyère et la soupe-mortier, quand on bat les briquets et allume les bouffardes, à l'heure des brindes, Zidore ne se leva pas le premier, afin de porter la sienne qui inaugurerait la série...

• brinder

• bringue

• Portuguese: brinde

• “brinde” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

brinde m (plural brindes)

1. toast (a salutation while drinking alcohol)

• brindar

• “brinde” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

From French brinde, from German bringe dir es (“I bring it to you”). Compare Spanish brindis and Italian brindisi.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾĩ.dɯ/
• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾĩ.dʒi/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾĩ.de/
• (Carioca) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾĩdʒ/
• (Nordestino) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾĩ.di/

brinde m (plural brindes)

1. toast (a salutation while drinking alcohol)
2. freebie (giveaway)

• brindar, brindado

• brinde in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

brinde

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of brindar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of brindar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of brindar.