How is the word koputan puule translated from Estonian to English

English translation
Touch wood
phrase

Öeldakse ebaõnne vältimiseks pärast millestki heast rääkimist.

Said to avoid bad luck after mentioning something fortunate.

Examples with “koputan puule”

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  • Mul on suurepärane töö, koputan puule! — I have a great job, touch wood!

  • Kõik läheb hästi, koputan puule? — Everything is going well, touch wood?

  • Ta on viimasel ajal terve olnud; koputame puule. — She’s been healthy lately; let’s touch wood.

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