adeus

[ə.ˈdew̃s]

noun/interjectionmasculinepl: adeuses

goodbye

1. A farewell expression used when parting from someone

He waved and said goodbye as he left.

Ele acenou e disse adeus ao partir.

2. A final farewell or departure, often implying a permanent end

He bid farewell to his old life.

Ele disse adeus à sua vida antiga.

NYC Slang

see ya

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

adeus

formal and common farewell

Rio de Janeiro

tchau

more commonly used in casual speech

São Paulo

até mais

informal alternative frequently used

Portugal

adeus

standard farewell, more formal than in Brazil

dar um adeus

dizer adeus

fazer suas despedidas

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