adios
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a·di·os
(ä′dē-ōs′)interj.
Used to express farewell.
[Spanish adiós, from a Diós, to God : a, to (from Latin ad; see ad-) + Dios, God (from Latin deus; see dyeu- in Indo-European roots).]
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adios
(ˌædɪˈɒs; Spanish aˈðjos)sentence substitute
goodbye; farewell
[literally: to God]
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ad•i•os
(ˌæd iˈoʊs, ˌɑ di-)interj.
good-bye; farewell.
[1830–40, Amer.; < Sp adiós literally, to God; compare adieu]
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adios
A Spanish word for farewell. The literal meaning is (I commend you) to God.
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Noun | 1. | adios - a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes" bye-bye, cheerio, good day, goodby, good-by, goodbye, good-bye, sayonara, so long, adieu, arrivederci, au revoir, auf wiedersehen, bye farewell, word of farewell - an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting |
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