🇬🇷 Greek phrases

How to Say "Goodbye" in Greek

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Αντίο
"Goodbye" in Greek · say it like ahn-DEE-oh

The most natural way to say "Goodbye" in Greek is Αντίο. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Γεια σου
Used informally among friends.
Καληνύχτα
Used when saying goodbye at night.

When to use it

Use 'Αντίο' when you are parting ways with someone. It is appropriate in both formal and informal situations. You can use it when leaving a gathering or ending a conversation. It's a polite way to say farewell.

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Examples in Greek

GreekEnglish
Αντίο, τα λέμε αύριο.Goodbye, we will talk tomorrow.
Αντίο και καλή τύχη!Goodbye and good luck!
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'Αντίο' with 'Γεια σου', thinking they are interchangeable in all contexts.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Αντίο, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Greek with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Αντίο' formal or informal?

'Αντίο' can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

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