🇮🇱 Hebrew phrases

How to Say "Goodbye" in Hebrew

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
להתראות
"Goodbye" in Hebrew · say it like lehitraot

The most natural way to say "Goodbye" in Hebrew is להתראות. 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

ביי
a casual and informal way to say goodbye
שיהיה לך יום טוב
a more formal way, meaning 'have a good day'

When to use it

You can use 'להתראות' when parting ways with someone, whether it's a friend or a colleague. It's suitable for both formal and informal situations. For a more casual farewell, you might use 'ביי'.

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Examples in Hebrew

HebrewEnglish
נתראה מחר, להתראות!See you tomorrow, goodbye!
להתראות, היה כיף!Goodbye, it was fun!
Common mistake
Some learners might confuse 'להתראות' with 'שלום', which means 'hello' or 'peace'.

The fastest way to remember it

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

Frequently asked questions

Is 'להתראות' used in all situations?

Yes, it's versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

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