Grammatical class

Noun

adieu

farewell

Details

Syllables

a-dieu

Phonetics

a.djø

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

6592

Freq. (movies)

1262

Freq. (news)

9809

Sentences

J’ai un mot à vous dire, monsieur, un mot d’adieu peut-être.

I would like a word with you, sir; a word of farewell, perhaps.

A1

Je vous dis adieu.

I say goodbye to you.

A1

Je te remercie, adieu !

Thank you and goodbye!

A1

Pourquoi dites-vous adieu ?

Why are you saying goodbye?

A1

Il lui dit adieu et partit.

He said goodbye to him and left.

A1

Nous lui donnons une fête d'adieu ce soir.

We are giving a farewell party for him tonight.

A2

Demain, on organise une fête d'adieu pour Nancy.

Tomorrow, we're holding a farewell gathering for Nancy.

A2

Il me donna son livre préféré comme cadeau d'adieu et déménagea pour Osaka.

He gave me his favorite book as a farewell gift and moved to Osaka.

B1

Après le discours d'adieu de Jane, nous devînmes très tristes.

After saying goodbye to Jane, we were very sad.

C2