Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]"na zdrowie" The one Polish phrase my wife managed to learn while we were in Poland in 2004! ;-) We managed to get our fill of Polish Vodka while there. Gene -------------- Original message from Nathan Wajsman <nathan@nathanfoto.com>: -------------- > "Salud" is the standard for the situations where we English-speakers say > "cheers". It means "health" and is a common form of greeting when having > a drink--the same is true in Polish ("na zdrowie" means literally "to > (our/your) health") and Russian and a bunch of other languages as well, > I think. > > Nathan > > G Hopkinson wrote: > > Salud sounds perfect, Luis. > > If we drink single malt Whisky, we must say slainte > > > > Hoppy > > Bottoms up > > > > - > > I think that the corresponding worth don't means the same thing in > > English, > > for me "Cheers" signifies "cariños / afecto", if we take some drinks > > together we usually say things like: Salud, or Por muchos años, ... I > > don't > > kow exactly at this moment, maybe Felix or other that they know English > > better than me can help us.... > > > > Anyway! If we drink some drinks together, I'm sure we will find the > > exact > > translation and comprehension! > > > > All the best! > > Luis > > > > > > Luis what is the proper way to say "cheers" in Spanish? I mean when you > > share a drink with someone? > > > > Cheers > > Hoppy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Thanks Hoppy for your kind words, I hope take some "tapas" together one > > day > > in Barcelona. > > > > Saludos cordiales, > > Luis > > > > -----Mensaje original----- > > > > Luis, isn't that cool with the three people behind the bar all in > > similar > > poses, as part of the perspective?? > > This photo is a delicious slice of life > > > > Cheers > > Hoppy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > Hi all, > > > > I have posted some different pictures, your comments will be > > appreciated. > > > > They are on: > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=554353 > > > > For the people has never been in Spain. You can see the "tapas", a very > > usual form to drink and eat a small thing (a "tapa") before to have the > > lunch, Nathan will know very well. > > > > http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=4884513 > > > > > > &size=lg > > > > Saludos desde Barcelona > > Luis > > > > _____________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > > > -- > Nathan Wajsman > Almere, The Netherlands > > SUPPORT FREEDOM OF SPEECH, BUY DANISH PRODUCTS! > > General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com > Picture-A-Week: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com > > Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman > http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507 > Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com > > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information