adiós amigo
/adjos amiɡo/from spelling rules
In Spanish, 'bye friend' is said as adiós amigo.
This phrase is a casual way to say goodbye to a friend. While Adiós is the standard word for goodbye, it can sometimes sound more permanent or heavy than more casual alternatives like hasta luego (see you later).
Is it said differently in some regions?
In many Spanish-speaking regions, chao is a very common and informal way to say 'bye' instead of adiós.
How does it change in a sentence?
The form of the word for 'friend' changes based on who you are addressing. Use the feminine form adiós amiga if the friend you are addressing is female. Use the masculine plural form adiós amigos to say goodbye to a group of friends or a mixed-gender group of friends. Use the feminine plural form adiós amigas to say goodbye to a group consisting only of female friends.
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Examples in context
- Adiós, colega. Nos vemos pronto.Goodbye, buddy. See you soon.
- Hasta pronto, carnal. Diviértete mucho.See you soon, buddy. Have lots of fun.
- Adiós amigo, que tengas un buen día.Bye friend, have a good day.
Example conversation
María and Javier are leaving a cafe.
- MaríaYa me voy, adiós amigo.I'm leaving now, bye friend.
- JavierEstá bien, nos vemos luego.That's fine, see you later.
- MaríaQue tengas un buen día.Have a great day.
- JavierTú también, ¡hasta pronto!You too, see you soon!
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries adiós, amigo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
