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Goodbye - English meaning

Goodbye – definitions in English dictionary

exclamation

Used to express good wishes when parting or at the end of a conversation.

Usage examples:

Papa remained stoic for the most part, but sounded rather choked when he wished me goodbye.

Synonims:

FarewellAdieuHoorayCheck youAu revoirCiaoAuf wiedersehenAdiosSayonaraValeByeBye-byeSo longSee youSee you laterCatch you laterCheersCheerioTa-taTa-raLaterLatersToodle-oo
noun

An instance of saying ‘goodbye’; a parting.

Usage examples:

We said our goodbyes and set off
exclamation

Said when you are going away from someone else, or the act of saying this when you are going away

Usage examples:

[ u ] goodbye, roberto, and thanks again for a great dinner., [ u ] don’t go without saying goodbye…

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Goodbye: translate from English into Chinese

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再见, 面辞

Goodbye: translate from English into Dutch

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Tot ziens, Vaarwel, Afscheid, Adieu

Goodbye: translate from English into French

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Au revoir

Goodbye: translate from English into German

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Auf wiedersehen, Lebewohl

Goodbye: translate from English into Hindi

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अलविदा, राम राम, विदा के समय का सलाम

Goodbye: translate from English into Italian

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Arrivederci

Goodbye: translate from English into Korean

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안녕, 안녕히 가십시오, 안녕히 계십시오

Goodbye: translate from English into Russian

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До свидания, Прощание

Goodbye: translate from English into Spanish

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Adiós, Despedida

Word origin

late 16th century: contraction of God be with you!, with good substituted on the pattern of phrases such as good morning .

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Goodbye – similar words

goodbyes

noun

An instance of saying ‘goodbye’; a parting.

Usage examples:

We said our goodbyes and set off
exclamation

Used to express good wishes when parting or at the end of a conversation.

Usage examples:

Papa remained stoic for the most part, but sounded rather choked when he wished me goodbye.
exclamation

Said when you are going away from someone else, or the act of saying this when you are going away

Usage examples:

[ u ] goodbye, roberto, and thanks again for a great dinner., [ u ] don’t go without saying goodbye…
Goodbyes - all meanings in English

Goodbye synonims

adieu

əˈdjuː

exclamation

Goodbye.

Usage examples:

I shall return presently with trans-tasman tales of fun, frolics and fermented beverages… adieu!
noun

A goodbye.

Usage examples:

He whispered a fond adieu
exclamation

Goodbye

Usage examples:

Bid someone adieu she bade (= said to) him adieu and left.
Adieu - all meanings in English

adios

ˌæd.iˈɒs

exclamation

Goodbye.

Usage examples:

Adios, i'll see you next time, when you come to visit
exclamation

Goodbye

Adios - all meanings in English

bye

baɪ

noun

The transfer of a competitor directly to the next round of a competition in the absence of an assigned opponent.

Usage examples:

He has a bye into the second round
exclamation

Short for goodbye.

Usage examples:

Okay, james. i'll call her now. bye
prefix

Subordinate; incidental; secondary.

Usage examples:

By-election
Bye - all meanings in English

catch you later

idiom

A way of saying goodbye

Usage examples:

"bye." "see you later."
Catch you later - all meanings in English

cheerio

ˌtʃɪə.riˈəʊ

exclamation

Used as an expression of good wishes on parting; goodbye.

Usage examples:

Cheerio, see you on saturday
exclamation

Goodbye

Usage examples:

Cheerio! have a good trip!
Cheerio - all meanings in English

cheers

tʃɪəz

exclamation

Expressing good wishes before drinking.

Usage examples:

‘cheers,’ she said, raising her glass
noun

Shout for joy or in praise or encouragement.

Usage examples:

She cheered from the sidelines
exclamation

A friendly expression spoken before tasting a drink; a toast

Cheers - all meanings in English

ciao

tʃaʊ

exclamation

Used as a greeting at meeting or parting.

Usage examples:

See you later—ciao!
exclamation

Hello or goodbye

Usage examples:

He greeted me with his usual all-purpose "ciao, baby!"
exclamation

Used for saying "goodbye" or, less often, "hello"

Ciao - all meanings in English

farewell

ˌfeəˈwel

exclamation

Used to express good wishes on parting.

Usage examples:

Farewell albert!
noun

An act of parting or of marking someone's departure.

Usage examples:

The dinner had been arranged as a farewell
verb

Mark the departure or retirement of (someone) with a ceremony or party.

Usage examples:

I farewelled my scandinavian companions, and departed on a kodiak boat with the americans judy, han…
Farewell - all meanings in English

hooray

exclamation

Used to express joy or approval.

Usage examples:

This book has won all sorts of prizes. hooray!
verb

An utterance of the word ‘hurrah’.

Usage examples:

They gave us a loud hurrah as we went by
exclamation

Hurrah

Hooray - all meanings in English

later

exclamation

Comparative of late (adjective).

combining form

Denoting a person who worships a specified thing.

Usage examples:

Idolater
adverb

Doing something or taking place after the expected, proper, or usual time.

Usage examples:

His late arrival
Later - all meanings in English

laters

adverb

Comparative oflate

Usage examples:

He was successful later in his career., she said she would speak to me later., why don’t you call b…
Laters - all meanings in English

sayonara

exclamation

Goodbye.

Usage examples:

The beautiful diana was twenty-one when she said sayonara
Sayonara - all meanings in English

see you later

idiom

Infml goodbye

Usage examples:

"ok, see you later." "yeah, i'll see you tomorrow."
See you later - all meanings in English

toodle-oo

exclamation

A way of saying goodbye

Usage examples:

Toodle-oo! i'm off. see you later., words from the 1920s like toodle-oo, toodle-pip, or rightho sou…
Toodle-oo - all meanings in English

vale

noun

A valley (used in place names or as a poetic term).

Usage examples:

The vale of glamorgan
exclamation

Farewell.

Usage examples:

He was a very gentle man. vale!
noun

A written or spoken farewell.

Usage examples:

And a warm vale to the cardinal, who died on sunday.
Vale - all meanings in English

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