até amanhã
/aˈtɛ a.mɐ̃ˈɲɐ̃/word by word
The English phrase "see you tomorrow" is translated into Portuguese as até amanhã.
até amanhã is used as a standalone farewell to mean "see you tomorrow." You can make the phrase more specific by appending times of day, such as até amanhã de manhã to say "see you tomorrow morning."
Meaning: see you tomorrow (phrase)
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of até, meaning "until" and amanhã, meaning "tomorrow".
How does it change in a sentence?
The phrase functions as a standalone farewell and does not require a subject or a verb like "to see" to convey the meaning of "see you tomorrow."
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation of até amanhã is /aˈtɛ a.mɐ̃ˈɲɐ̃/. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the 2nd syllable.
Did you know?
- The word até may have been influenced by the Arabic word حَتَّى ('ḥattā'), reflecting the deep historical influence of Moorish culture on the Iberian Peninsula.
- While até amanhã is standard, Brazilians often shorten the greeting to just até in casual settings to mean 'see ya' or 'bye'.
- Depending on the region, saying até amanhã to someone you aren't actually seeing the next day can be perceived as a polite social fiction rather than a literal appointment.
Examples in context
- Até amanhã à tarde.See you tomorrow afternoon.This example shows how to specify the time of day with até amanhã.Tatoeba #4936961 by carlosalberto, translation #1898252 by CK
- Até amanhã de manhã!See you tomorrow morning!This example shows how to specify the morning with até amanhã.Tatoeba #4661815 by carlosalberto, translation #3527235 by adamtrousers
- Boa noite e até amanhã.Good night and see you tomorrow.This example shows how to use até amanhã in a parting greeting.Tatoeba #1551739 by alexmarcelo, translation #9921723 by lucasmg123
- Amanhã é a grande reunião. Até amanhã!Tomorrow is the big meeting. See you tomorrow!
- Obrigado pelo seu conselho. Até amanhã, e cuide-se!Thank you for your advice. See you tomorrow, and take care!
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Example conversation
Two friends are leaving a cafe after a long talk.
- LucasTchau, Beatriz, até amanhã!Bye, Beatriz, see you tomorrow!
- BeatrizAté amanhã, Lucas!See you tomorrow, Lucas!
- LucasVocê vai ao curso amanhã?Are you going to the course tomorrow?
- BeatrizSim, estarei lá.Yes, I will be there.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “see you tomorrow” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “word by word” joins the Wiktionary pronunciations of each word (até, amanhã) and can differ in connected speech.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries amanhã, até, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
