Meaning

3 senses
  1. To wish someone farewell upon their leaving.

    Abschied nehmen, sich verabschieden, Lebewohl sagen

    проща́тьсяproščátʹsja, прости́тьсяprostítʹsja, попроща́тьсяpoproščátʹsja

    проща́тисяproščátysja, прости́тисяprostýtysja, попроща́тисяpoproščátysja

  2. (idiomatic)To separate from someone or something.

    If we can't agree on whether to have children, maybe it's time to say goodbye.

  3. (figuratively, idiomatic)To cease to have, or have to do, something.

    Say goodbye to long waits at the airport with our new preboarding service.

    You can say goodbye to your inheritance if you annoy your parents too much!

Examples

402 sentences
  1. Tom is saying goodbye to Mary.

    Том прощається з Мері. — deniko

    deTom verabschiedet sich von Maria. — Felixjp

  2. Tom said goodbye to his friends.

    Том попрощався з друзями. — deniko

    ruТом попрощался с друзьями. — marafon

  3. Tom said goodbye to his family.

    Том попрощався зі своєю сім'єю. — deniko

    deTom verabschiedete sich von seiner Familie. — Felixjp

  4. Tom doesn't want to say goodbye.

    Том не хоче прощатися. — deniko

    ruТом не хочет прощаться. — marafon

    deTom will sich nicht verabschieden. — Felixjp

  5. Tom didn't want to say goodbye.

    Том не хотів прощатися. — deniko

    ruТом не хотел прощаться. — marafon

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
wish someone farewell upon their leaving:
Русский
By meaning 1
wish someone farewell upon their leaving:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
wish someone farewell upon their leaving:

Forms

says goodbye, saying goodbye, said goodbye, said goodbye
Base formsay goodbye · to say goodbye
3rd person singularsays goodbye
Present participlesaying goodbye
Past simplesaid goodbye
Past participlesaid goodbye

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysay goodbye
he, she, itsays goodbye

Past simpleLesson

all personssaid goodbye

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave said goodbye
he, she, ithas said goodbye

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill say goodbye

Synonyms

1 synonyms
separate from someone:take one's leave

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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