Listen to the audio and follow the Italian pronunciation. And don't be shy - go ahead and practice the Italian expressions for goodbye aloud! Before you know it you will be feeling confident pronouncing Italian goodbyes in a variety of situations!
How to say Goodbye in Italian
You have probably heard "ArrivederLa" before. It literally means "until we see each other again" and is a formal way of saying good-bye. Friends very often use the expression "Alla prossima" which literally means "Until next time" or "Arrivederci" which means "until we see each other again"
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Saying Goodbye in Italian on casual occasions
Let's listen to some casual farewells in Italian…
Using different greetings will make you sound more fluent, so try to remember as many as you can.
That’s it for this lesson. If you want more lessons on Italian salutations then I recommend that you check out the following:
- Make sure you use the correct phrase when saying Goodnight in Italian
- Pronouncing Hello in Italian is more than Buon giorno!
- Learn lots of introductions in Italian. Really handy!
A presto!
Maria DiLorenzi and the Rocket Italian Team