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adieu |
good-bye; farewell. [1/2 definitions] |
adios |
a word that means "good-bye" in Spanish. |
aloha |
in Hawaii, a welcome, hello, or good-bye. [2 definitions] |
arrivederci |
(Italian) until next time; good-bye (used to suggest that the separation will be brief). |
auf Wiedersehen |
(German) until we see each other again; good-bye for now (used at parting). |
au revoir |
(French) until we see each other again; good-bye for now. |
ave |
good-bye!; farewell! (used mainly in literature). [1/4 definitions] |
bye1 |
a short, informal way of saying good-bye. People often say "bye" when they are leaving each other or when they are finished talking on the telephone. |
bye-bye |
(informal) another word for good-bye. |
farewell |
"may you fare well"; "good-bye and good wishes." [1/2 definitions] |
good afternoon |
used to say hello or good-bye in the afternoon. |
good evening |
used to say hello or good-bye during the evening. |
good night |
used to say good-bye at night. |
handshake |
the holding and shaking of hands between two people when they meet or say good-bye. |
sayonara |
(Japanese) good-bye; farewell. |
so long |
(informal) good-bye; farewell. |
vale2 |
(Latin) farewell; good-bye. |
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