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How do you say bless you when someone sneezes in Portuguese?

How do you say bless you when someone sneezes in Portuguese?

Deus te/lhe ajude or Deus te abençoe Like “Santinho”, “God bless you” was something you said to someone who let out a sneeze, because it meant they could possibly be affected by the disease. “Deus te ajude” or “Deus lhe ajude” literally means “God helps you”, but in reality, it’s a wish for your health.

What do Brazilians say when you sneeze?

Also when someone sneezes you should say to them “Saúde!”. “Saúde” means “health”. So, when you say it, it’s nice and very polite.

How do you say bless you in Italian when someone sneezes?

There are onomatopoetic words in both languages for the sound a sneeze makes: achoo in English and etcì / ecci in Italian. Whereas in English, we say Bless you! after a person has just sneezed, the Italians say Salute! which literally means Health!

What can we write instead of God bless you?

Gesundheit! It’s not English, but it’s been adopted (in North America at least) as one of the two only acceptable responses to a sneeze- “[God] bless you,” or “Gesundheit.” Or say nothing. Or sneeze 🙂 , Many decades of year-round “seasonal” allergies, plus asthma.

How do you say God bless in other words?

What is another word for god bless?

bless someone’s heart bless you
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What can I say besides God Bless?

“To your health.” or “Bless God.” or “It is true.” “Health!”, the equivalent of respectively “Gesundheit” as said in English, or if the person has sneezed three times, “(Three times) the weather will be nice tomorrow.” “Health!” “For health!”

How do you say God bless you in Mexico?

Que Dios te bendiga.

How do Italians say God Bless you?

“bless you” literally is “che Dio ti benedica” or “Dio ti benedica”.

How do you say Bless you in Italian when someone sneezes?

How do Italians say God bless you?

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