Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

auf-wiedersehen

phrase
/aʊf ˈviːdərˌzeɪən/
Definition
A German phrase used to say goodbye, translating to ‘until we see (each other) again.’
Examples
  • After the meeting, she waved and said, ‘Auf-wiedersehen!’ as she left.
  • He always adds a cheerful ‘auf-wiedersehen’ when saying goodbye to friends.
Meaning
It expresses a hope or intention to meet someone again in the future.
Synonyms
  • goodbye
  • farewell
  • see you later