que tens paz

[kə tɛ̃ʃ paʃ]

interjection/phrase

may you have peace / go in peace

1. A farewell blessing wishing someone peace and tranquility; an archaic or poetic way to say goodbye

May you have peace on your journey.

Que tenhas paz na tua jornada.

2. A formal or religious benediction expressing goodwill

Peace be with you as you depart.

Que tenhas paz ao partires.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

que tenha paz

More formal/archaic usage; rarely used in modern Brazilian Portuguese

Portugal

que tenhas paz

Archaic religious or literary expression

General Modern Usage

tchau / até logo / adeus

Contemporary alternatives used instead

vá em paz

que a paz te acompanhe

em paz e amor

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