🇪🇸 Spanish phrases

How to Say "Goodbye" in Spanish

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Adiós
"Goodbye" in Spanish · say it like ah-dee-ohs

The most natural way to say "Goodbye" in Spanish is Adiós. 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

Hasta luego
used when you expect to see the person again soon
Chao
a casual way to say goodbye, often used among friends

When to use it

You can use 'Adiós' when you are parting ways with someone, whether it's a formal or informal situation. It is appropriate for both friends and acquaintances. In more casual settings, you might prefer 'Chao' or 'Hasta luego'.

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Examples in Spanish

SpanishEnglish
Adiós, nos vemos mañana.Goodbye, see you tomorrow.
Adiós, cuídate mucho.Goodbye, take care.
Common mistake
A common mistake is to use 'Adiós' in very casual situations where 'Chao' would be more appropriate.

The fastest way to remember it

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

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Adiós' too formal for everyday use?

'Adiós' is perfectly acceptable in everyday conversations, but you might hear 'Chao' more often among friends.

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