Synonyms & Alternative Forms
What's the difference?
- Alternative Forms: Abbreviations and their expansions — the same word said at a different length (e.g., "TV" ↔ "television", "thousand" ↔ "one thousand")
- Synonyms: Different words with similar meanings (e.g., "street" ↔ "road", "mad" ↔ "angry", "big" ↔ "large")
- Spelling Variants: The same word spelled differently (e.g., "gray" ↔ "grey", "donut" ↔ "doughnut"). These carry a full paradigm of their own and live in the Spelling Variants card below, not here.
German
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
auf Wiedersehen
English
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
good-bye
Spanish
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
adiós
Spanish (Latin America)
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
adiós
French
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
au revoir
Italian
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
arrivederci
Korean
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
안녕히 가세요
Lithuanian
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
viso gero
Portuguese
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
adeus
Vietnamese
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
tạm biệt
Chinese
Synonyms:
(different word, similar meaning)
再见
Variants
Variants and their forms
Each variant carries its own full set of forms, such as "grey", "greyer", and "greyest" for a spelling variant. Selected person words can also have male and female variants, such as "actor" and "actress". The ordinary translation remains the default when the person's gender is unspecified.
No spelling variants recorded for this lemma.