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adieus


Meanings
  • a term used to bid farewell or goodbye

    - "She gave a heartfelt adieu to her friends before leaving the country."
    - "The sun set, and the stars came out, marking the end of the day and the beginning of the night. An adieu."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with adieus
die , tie , spy , sky , by , fly
Homophones
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  1. ado () :

  2. addio () :

  3. addieu () :


Variants
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adieu , adieus , adieux
Forms
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adieu, addieu, addio, ado


Etymology
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Originally, adieu comes from the Old French phrase 'ade + ie', meaning 'to go + toward'. This phrase was used to express the idea of parting ways or bidding farewell.


Trivia
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  1. Adieu is a French term that means 'to go' or 'to depart'. It is often used as a farewell or a term of endearment. The term 'adieu' is derived from the Old French word 'ade', which means 'to go', and the Old French suffix 'ie', which means 'toward'. Together, the word 'adieu' means 'to go toward' or 'to depart toward'.


Related Concepts
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  1. farewell: a term used to describe the act of bidding farewell or saying goodbye to someone. This term is often used interchangeably with the term 'adieu'.


How to Memorize "adieus"

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