How to Pronounce "propose a toast"
expression
pɹəˈpoʊz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtoʊst
pruh-POHZ uh TOHST
pɹəpˈəʊz/ /æɪ/ /tˈəʊst
pruh-POHZ uh TOHST
Definition
To formally or informally ask everyone at a gathering to raise their glasses and drink in honor of someone or something.
IPA Transcription
American English
pɹəˈpoʊz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtoʊst
British English
pɹəpˈəʊz/ /æɪ/ /tˈəʊst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
pruh-POHZ uh TOHST
UK
pruh-POHZ uh TOHST
Listen in Context
I'd like to propose a toast to the bride and groom.
He stood up to propose a toast for his colleague's promotion.
Let’s all propose a toast to good health and happiness.
Before we eat, I want to propose a toast to our amazing team.