What is the Spanish word for "goodbye"?

Learn how to say "goodbye" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

goodbye

Spanish

adiós

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Alternative translations of "goodbye"

despedida
chao
hasta luego
hasta pronto

Examples of how to use "goodbye" in Spanish

English
Why did you leave without saying goodbye?
Spanish
¿Por qué te fuiste sin despedirte?
English
She waved and said goodbye.
Spanish
Ella saludó con la mano y dijo adiós.
English
Goodbye, see you next week.
Spanish
Adiós, nos vemos la próxima semana.
English
He whispered goodbye before leaving.
Spanish
Él susurró adiós antes de irse.
English
They shouted goodbye from the bus.
Spanish
Ellos gritaron adiós desde el autobús.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "goodbye" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use its Spanish translation naturally.

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