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June 12th marks the annual celebration of Philippine Independence Day, a proud moment in the nation’s history when Filipinos commemorate their hard-fought freedom from centuries of Spanish colonial rule. It’s a day of patriotic pride, reflection, and unity, observed both within the country and by Filipino communities around the globe.
Whether you’re moving abroad, going on holiday, or sending encouragement to someone from afar, knowing how to say “good luck” in another language is a thoughtful way to connect.
So let’s get right to it; French for good luck is “Bonne chance”. But it isn’t pronounced as you’d think…
Whether you're travelling abroad, moving to a new country, or simply brushing up on cultural basics, learning how to say cheers in the local language is a simple but meaningful way to connect.
From raising a glass with friends on holiday to making a toast at a family dinner, this small gesture can leave a lasting impression. And if you're moving abroad or supporting loved ones who have, knowing how to blend in – even at the bar – can go a long way.
Let’s start with how to say cheers in Polish – it’s ‘Na zdrowie’ – but let’s take a look at how that’s pronounced…
If you’re learning Spanish or getting ready for a holiday, knowing how to count is one of the most useful skills to pick up. To answer the question right away:
11 in Spanish is “once” (pronounced: on-seh).
It’s part of a group of unique number names from 11 to 15 that don’t follow the standard pattern, so they’re worth memorising early on. Whether you're booking a table, buying something, or ordering drinks on the beach, numbers come up a lot – and getting them right helps you feel more confident and understood.
