French Greetings - Les Salutations

By Laura K. Lawless, About.com Guide

Lesson | Quiz

Parting doesn't have to be sweet sorrow. Learn the different ways to say "good-bye" depending on what exactly you mean.

Au revoir   (Good-bye)
Salut   (Bye)

À bientôt, À tout à l'heure   (See you soon)
À plus, À plus tard   (See you later)
   (pronunciation of plus)
À demain   (See you tomorrow)
À la prochaine   (Until next time)
À la rentrée   (See you in the fall)

Bonne journée   (Have a nice day)
Bon après-midi   (Have a nice afternoon)
Bonne soirée   (Have a nice evening)
Bonne nuit   (Good night)

Adieu   (Farewell)


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