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adieu

The correct spelling is adieu.

How to pronounce adieu

/əˈdjuː/
noun

IPA: /əˈdjuː/

Say it like: Adeeu

The correct spelling is adieu. A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell. For example: "We bid our final adieus to our family, then boarded the ship, bound for America."

Usage Examples

We bid our final adieus to our family, then boarded the ship, bound for America.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell.

interjection

  1. 1.Said to wish a final farewell; goodbye.

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