🇭🇺 Hungarian phrases

How to Say "Goodbye" in Hungarian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Viszlát
"Goodbye" in Hungarian · say it like vees-laht

The most natural way to say "Goodbye" in Hungarian is Viszlát. 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

Viszontlátásra
More formal, often used in professional settings.
Csá
Very casual, often used among friends.

When to use it

You can use 'Viszlát' when parting ways with someone in an informal context. It is suitable for friends and acquaintances. For more formal situations, 'Viszontlátásra' is preferred. 'Csá' is best reserved for close friends or informal gatherings.

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Examples in Hungarian

HungarianEnglish
Viszlát, holnap találkozunk!Goodbye, we will meet tomorrow!
Viszontlátásra, remélem, hamarosan újra látjuk egymást.Goodbye, I hope we see each other again soon.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'Viszlát' with 'Viszontlátásra', using the latter in casual situations.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a difference between 'Viszlát' and 'Viszontlátásra'?

Yes, 'Viszlát' is informal, while 'Viszontlátásra' is more formal.

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