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Auf Wiedersehen!

Goodbye! (formal)

In German

Auf Wiedersehen!

Owf VEE-der-zay-en
English
Goodbye! (formal)
Español
¡Adiós!
Italiano
Arrivederci!

Sentence Breakdown

  • AufUponPreposition
  • Wiedersehenseeing againNoun (gerund)

Grammar Point

Formal farewell, separable prefix verb

Variations

  • Auf Wiederhören! (on the phone)
    Goodbye! (on the phone)
  • Wir sehen uns!
    We'll see each other!

FAQ

How do you say "Goodbye! (formal)" in German?

"Goodbye! (formal)" in German is "Auf Wiedersehen!" (Owf VEE-der-zay-en).

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