🇺🇦 Ukrainian phrases

How to Say "Goodbye" in Ukrainian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
До побачення
"Goodbye" in Ukrainian · say it like doh poh-bah-chen-ya

The most natural way to say "Goodbye" in Ukrainian is До побачення. 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

Бувай
Casual, often used among friends
На все добре
A bit more formal, can be used in various contexts

When to use it

Use 'До побачення' when you are parting ways with someone in a polite manner. It is suitable for both formal and informal situations. 'Бувай' is more casual and can be used among friends. 'На все добре' is a nice way to wish someone well as you say goodbye.

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Examples in Ukrainian

UkrainianEnglish
До побачення, до зустрічі!Goodbye, see you soon!
Бувай, друже!Goodbye, my friend!
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'До побачення' with 'Привіт', which means 'Hello'.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a formal way to say goodbye?

Yes, 'До побачення' is the formal way to say goodbye.

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