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bye

Pronunciation: [baɪ]

Word

Learn how to use bye in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “farewell”

(interjection) a way to say goodbye to someone when you leave or when someone else is leaving. It's friendly and shows that you are finishing a conversation or leaving a place.

Example

I waved and said bye to my friend as she left for school.

Example

I didn't say bye to my neighbor before I went inside, and now I feel bad.

Example

Did you remember to say bye to grandma before she left?

Context: “farewell”

(noun) a statement or gesture used when parting from someone. This can be a simple word like bye or a farewell wave.

Example

Her bye was cheerful as she ran off to play.

Example

Without a proper bye, he left without anyone noticing.

Example

What kind of bye did you give your friend when you parted ways?

How to pronounce bye

Pronunciation: [baɪ]

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