Jul 30, 2001 14:13
23 yrs ago
English term
Jim
Good Bye
Non-PRO
English to German
Other
I need to know how to spell
Proposed translations
(German)
Proposed translations
8 mins
Auf Wiedersehen
Literally, "till we meet again".
10 mins
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The right word matters!
Works in: English to German
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Auf Wiedersehen
Auf Wiedersehen (Good bye!)
Tschüß (or Tschüss - Bye)
Bis bald (See you soon)
Hope it helps
Tschüß (or Tschüss - Bye)
Bis bald (See you soon)
Hope it helps
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IngePreiss
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
There is no alternative to quality
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, German to English
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goodbye
langenscheid and duden-oxford also state
goodby but would say the less common form
inge
goodby but would say the less common form
inge
1 hr
Yves Georges
France
France
France
Engineer, 25 years in instrumentation
Native in: French
Works in: English to French, German to French
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goodbye / auf Wiedersehen
what do you need to spell ?
goodbye or auf Wiedersehen ? Your question appears in English to German on my computer).
To my knowledge "goodbye" is normally only one word.
"auf Wiedersehen" is made of a preposition and a substantivated verb, which needs a capital letter in german.
HTH
goodbye or auf Wiedersehen ? Your question appears in English to German on my computer).
To my knowledge "goodbye" is normally only one word.
"auf Wiedersehen" is made of a preposition and a substantivated verb, which needs a capital letter in german.
HTH
1 hr
Yves Georges
France
France
France
Engineer, 25 years in instrumentation
Native in: French
Works in: English to French, German to French
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goodbye / auf Wiedersehen
What do you ned to spell?
Goodbye or au Wiedersehen?
to my limited knowledge "goodbye" can be spelled either goodbye (most common) in a single word, or good-bye in an hyphenated word.
"auf Wiedersehen" is made of a preposition and a substantivated verb, which needs a capital letter in German.
Goodbye or au Wiedersehen?
to my limited knowledge "goodbye" can be spelled either goodbye (most common) in a single word, or good-bye in an hyphenated word.
"auf Wiedersehen" is made of a preposition and a substantivated verb, which needs a capital letter in German.
2 hrs
Michaela Müller
Germany
Germany
Native in German
Germany
Graduate Translator-Accurate Proofreader
Native in: German 
Works in: English to German, Czech to German, German
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goodbye, goodby (US) / Auf Wiedersehen
"goodbye" is the correct spelling of the British expression, "goodby" stands for the American version.
"Auf Wiedersehen" is the most common translation of it.
"Bye" means "Tschüß" (old spelling) or "Tschüs (after the German spelling reform).
"Auf Wiedersehen" is the most common translation of it.
"Bye" means "Tschüß" (old spelling) or "Tschüs (after the German spelling reform).
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Auf Wiedersehen
Auf Wiedersehen is the German translation of good-bye, for which you asked.
However, as an aside to add to the "conversation", my Webster's Dictionary shows that the correct English spelling is hyphenated, and therefore "Good-bye".
For interest, check out the site listed below for many different ways to say good-bye in other languages.
God be with ye (archaic English good-bye!)
However, as an aside to add to the "conversation", my Webster's Dictionary shows that the correct English spelling is hyphenated, and therefore "Good-bye".
For interest, check out the site listed below for many different ways to say good-bye in other languages.
God be with ye (archaic English good-bye!)
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