i raise my glass to you today and wish you a very happy birthday

German translation: Ich hebe mein Glas: ein Prosit für Dich, mit allen guten Wünschen...

11:51 Sep 27, 2001
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: i raise my glass to you today and wish you a very happy birthday
birthday speech
joseph marsh
German translation:Ich hebe mein Glas: ein Prosit für Dich, mit allen guten Wünschen...
Explanation:
zum Geburtstag.

Prosit: Cheers
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Maya Jurt
Switzerland
Local time: 03:43
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2Ich hebe mein Glas: ein Prosit für Dich, mit allen guten Wünschen...
Maya Jurt
4Heute trinke ich auf Dich und wuensche Dir viel Glueck zum Geburtstag.
zapfsully
4Prost, Alles gute zum Geburstag!!!
EmmaUK
4 -1Heute hebe ich mein Glas dir entgegen und wünsche Dir einen sehr
Kim Metzger


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Heute trinke ich auf Dich und wuensche Dir viel Glueck zum Geburtstag.


Explanation:
none needed


    German native living in the US
zapfsully
United States
Local time: 18:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 4
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Heute hebe ich mein Glas dir entgegen und wünsche Dir einen sehr


Explanation:
glücklichen Geburtstag
This is a literal translation rather than a typical German toast


    bilingual background
Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 19:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 2690

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  VivianRose: Man hebt nicht das Glas jemandem entgegen
1 day 1 hr
  -> Ich weiß. War eine dumme Idee.
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Ich hebe mein Glas: ein Prosit für Dich, mit allen guten Wünschen...


Explanation:
zum Geburtstag.

Prosit: Cheers

Maya Jurt
Switzerland
Local time: 03:43
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 343
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Graded automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  VivianRose
1 day 1 hr

agree  Anna Bittner
1086 days
  -> Goodness me, three years after giving this answer ....
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24 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Prost, Alles gute zum Geburstag!!!


Explanation:
It's nice and catchy!

EmmaUK
Local time: 03:43
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