goodbye

goodbye
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Allez !).
interjection
a. au revoir
Goodbye! See you next week.Au revoir ! À la semaine prochaine.
b. adieu (final departure)
Goodbye, Laetitia. I'll never forget you.Adieu, Laetitia. Je ne t'oublierai jamais.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le au revoir
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
A word or phrase that doesn't change according to the number or gender of the thing it describes (e.g., les chiens marron).
(invariable)
Sophie whispered a soft goodbye before boarding the train.Sophie a murmuré un doux au revoir avant de monter dans le train.
b. l'adieu
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
(final departure)
Roy had never before experienced such a difficult goodbye.Roy n’avait jamais encore jamais connu un adieu aussi difficile.
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