Top 10 Ways to Say Goodbye in Spanish (Standard and Slang) - Yabla Spanish - Free Spanish Lessons (2024)

Do you know how to say goodbye in Spanish? Believe it or not,there are many different ways to say goodbye in Spanish. In this lesson, we will review some of the standardterms you can use as well as other alternative ways ofsaying goodbye in Spanish slang. Let's take a look.

Adiós: The Top Choice for Saying Goodbye in Spanish

If you want to know the most standard way of saying goodbye in Spanish,adiósis your go-to term.Let's hearhow to pronounce it:

Adiós. -Adiós.

Goodbye. -Goodbye.

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Bueno, mucho gusto, Ana. -Mucho gusto.

Well, nice to meet you, Ana. -Nice to meet you.

Adiós. -Adiós.

Goodbye. -Goodbye.

Captions 67-68, Conversaciones en el parque - Cap. 3: ¿De quién es esta mochila?

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How to Say Goodbye in Spanish Using the Prepositionhasta

The preposition hasta (usually translatedas "until" or "even" in English) is quite useful when we want to say bye to someone. While the following expressions are not as literal as adiós, people use them often when they want to say goodbye in Spanish. The idea here is, "Let's meet at some point inthe future."Let's take a look:

1. Hasta luego (See you later)

Así que, ¡nos vemos muy pronto!

So, see you very soon!

¡Hasta luego!

See you later!

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2. Hasta pronto (See you soon)

¡Adiós, amigos de Yabla, hasta pronto!

Bye, friends of Yabla, see you soon!

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3. Hasta la próxima (See younext time)

Gracias por su atención y hasta la próxima.

Thank you for your attention, andsee you next time.

Hasta luego.

See you later.

Captions 74-75, Carlos explica - Las preposiciones 'por' y 'para'

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4. Hasta mañana (See you tomorrow)

Hasta mañana, Ivo. -Chau, mi amor. -Chau.

See you tomorrow, Ivo. -Bye, my love. -Bye.

Chau, papá. -Chau.

Bye, dad. -Bye.

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5. Hasta la vista (So long)

Bueno, os esperamos por Madrid.

Well, we await you in Madrid.

¡Hasta la vista!

So long!

Captions 91-92, Marisa en Madrid - Parque de El Retiro

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Chao or Chau: Your EasiestOptions for Saying Goodbye in Spanish Slang

Are you wonderinghow to say bye in Spanish in the shortest possible way?Look no further. Theseslang terms, taken from the standard Italian manner of saying goodbye (ciao),are the words you'relooking for. Let's see how to pronounce chao and chau:

Bueno... Nos vemos en la casa, chao.

OK... See you at home, bye.

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...porque ahora tengo un compromiso. Claro.

...because now I have an appointment. [Is that] clear?

Chau, Andrea. -Chau.

Bye, Andrea. -Bye.

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Three More Ways to Say Goodbye in Spanish

Instead of the previous choices, some people tend to use the following expressions when saying goodbye:

1. Nos vemos (See you)

Ha sido un placer estar con vosotros.

It has been a pleasure being with you.

Nos vemos. Un saludo.

See you. A greeting.

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2. Cuídate (Take care)

Sobres, cuídate.

OK, take care.

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3. Suerte (Good luck)

Solamente quería saber si usted estaba vivo todavía.

I just wanted to know if you were still alive.

Suerte, Magoo.

Good luck, Magoo.

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That's all for today. We invite you to use all the expressions we mentioned throughout this article, and don't forget toleave us your comments and suggestions!

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