Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

adios

interjection
/ˌä-dē-ˈōs/
Definition
A Spanish term used to say goodbye.
Examples
  • After a long summer, she waved and said, ‘Adios!’ as she boarded her flight.
  • He always ends his emails with ‘Adios’ when he signs off from work.
  • Before leaving the party, she turned to her friends and shouted, ‘Adios everyone!’
Meaning
The word ‘adios’ conveys a sense of parting and is commonly used when someone is leaving or saying farewell.
Synonyms
  • goodbye
  • farewell
  • see you later