Drinking alcohol has a long tradition in Slovakia and plays a significant role in many cultural events. Whether you attend celebrations (weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, special days) or just day-to-day events like spending time with friends it's nice to know how to say cheers and related expressions in Slovakia.
National / Official language(s):
Slovak
Other spoken language(s):
Hungarian
(10%)
Czech
(Neighboring country)
Ukrainian
(Neighboring country)
National / mainly used expression(s)
Slovak
Na zdravie!
[Naz-dra-vie]
to your heath
Slovak
Do dna!
[Do dna]
Until the bottom of the glass
Slovak
Na EX!
[Na ex]
Dry the glass / to drink in one go
Regional / expression(s) used not very often
Slovak
Do riti sa mi pozeraj!
[Do ri-ti sa mi po-ze-ray]
literally: look into my ass, meaning: you should look into my eyes when we touch the glasses
Slovak
Nech že-nám je dobre!
Two meanings: 1. Wish us well, 2. Wish Women to feel well
Slovak
Anóda Katóda Bum Zem!
Anode Cathode Boom Ground - occasionally used by students of electrical engineering
How to say cheers in different countries (languages)
Other expressions and phrases in Slovakia
