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Someone sneezes or you raise a glass. Which word do you say?

Saúde

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  1. Salada
  2. Saída
  3. Saúde ✔

Why: Saúde means health. It is used as a cheers, and the FSI course lists it among set phrases for good wishes. Saída is a sign meaning exit.

Huh, didn't know that: Saúde! appears in the FSI list of expressions of good wishes, next to Bom apetite! and Boas férias!

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Answer: Saúde. Saúde means health. It is used as a cheers, and the FSI course lists it among set phrases for good wishes. Saída is a sign meaning exit.

  1. FSI Brazilian Portuguese FAST, Volume 1 (Foreign Service Institute) fsi-language-courses-media.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/languages/Portuguese/FAST/Volume%201/FSI%20-%20Portuguese%20FAST%20-%20Volume%201.pdf
    Saúde!
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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