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Goodbye Pronunciation

Pronounce Goodbye as G OW OW D B Y EH.

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    Goodbye phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'goodbye'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of goodbye: /ɡoʊoʊdbjɛ/
    • Modern IPA representation of goodbye: /ɡɒɒdbʌɛ/

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    List of meaning for goodbye

    adieu, adios, arrivederci, auf wiedersehen, au revoir, bye, bye-bye, cheerio, good-by, goodby, good-bye, goodbye, good day, sayonara, so long(noun)

    a farewell remark

    "they said their good-byes"

    an expression of good wishes at parting

    said our good-byes and headed for home

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    goodbye in sentence

    1. Now a free man, the former slave waved goodbye to his whilom masters.

    2. With the mummy’s body resting in its limestone sarcophagus, the Greek family said goodbye to their loved one.

    3. The senior class president delivered his valedictory speech to say goodbye to all of the seniors attending different universities across the county.

    4. Saying goodbye to my husband was such a bittersweet experience for me.

    5. Because he was such a respected member of society, people came from all around to say goodbye to the revered celebrity.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term goodbye

    This morning before I went to pray, one of them called me and jokingly said, 'See you in the new year and goodbye forever.' That's all, and then the bad news came. it was supposed to be his last vacation with his family.

    – Louise Sidharta

    In parting, Compose a beautiful goodbye And the bliss will live on in memories symphony.

    – R.L. Giles

    I’m not scared, I love it, i say goodbye to them, and say, ‘Hope you have a lovely life’ when I relocate them.

    – Faye Morgan

    When the time came to bring the' Transparent' journey to a close, it was clear that saying goodbye to Maura Pfefferman was our path forward, in this musical finale, we dramatize the death of Maura Pfefferman in an odyssey of comedy and melancholy told through the joyful prism of melody and dance.

    – Jill Soloway

    If they cannot make it, then goodbye to them. Somebody else can make it.

    – Fadel Muhammad

    I feel like this was the final goodbye that he didn’t get to say.

    – Van Stone

    You know, after January I'm available for babysitting duties, right Goodbye Bill, we'll put you down on the babysitting list now, mate.

    – Bill Clinton

    My partner, my love, and my home died today after a freak accident, we met when I was 18 and he was 19, and we've been together ever since. I wasn't supposed to be saying goodbye at 37. I don't know how to be a grown up without him, but I'll learn. I just wish I didn't have to.

    – Shannon Hope

    What I did not want to happen under any circumstance was to say goodbye and be sitting at home, thinking 'damn, you would really like to play now. Why did you do this', but my body was not good. To be honest my foot where I had surgery last year was not well throughout the year. I knew it would not be getting any better.

    – Dirk Nowitzki

    I have to prepare myself to say goodbye and go away.

    – Agnes Varda

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