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    D'adieu (en. Farewell)

    /da.djø/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A word or phrase used to mark the end of a relationship or meeting.
    He said goodbye before leaving for a long journey.
    Il lui a dit d'adieu avant de partir pour un long voyage.
    Can also mean a final separation.
    She delivered a heartbreaking farewell during their last meeting.
    Elle a prononcé un d'adieu déchirant lors de leur dernière rencontre.

    Etymology

    Origin of the term 'adieu', from old French 'a dieu', meaning 'to God'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to say goodbye
    To say goodbye, often with emotion.
    faire ses adieux
    to take leave
    To part in a polite manner.
    prendre congé
    to cast a final glance
    To look one last time before leaving.
    jeter un dernier regard

    Related Words

    farewell
    A word used to mark a separation, often final.
    adieu
    hello
    Expression used to say hello or goodbye.
    salut
    separation
    The act of separating from someone.
    séparation

    Slang Meanings

    Bye
    He shot off a quick 'bye' before disappearing.
    Il a lâché un 'ciao' rapide avant de disparaître.
    Peace
    He simply said 'peace' before leaving.
    Il a simplement dit 'peace' avant de partir.