farewell

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
farewell n	(parting wishes)	despedida nf
	He made his farewells and left.
	Dijo unas palabras de despedida y se fue.
farewell n	(departure)	partida nf
	He went so suddenly that I missed his farewell.
	Se fue tan repentinamente que no pude estar presente en su partida.
farewell interj	dated, literary (goodbye)	adiós interj
	I must go now. Farewell.
	Ya me tengo que ir. Adiós.
farewell n as adj	(performance: final)	último/a adj
		de despedida loc adj
	The famous singer gave his farewell concert.
	El famoso cantante dio su último concierto.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
bid [sb] farewell, bid farewell to [sb] v expr	(say goodbye) (alguien)	despedirse de v prnl + prep
		decirle adiós a, decirle chau a loc verb + prep
	Edward's friends bade him farewell as he set out on his journey.
	Los amigos de Edward se despidieron de él mientras emprendía su viaje.
bid [sth] farewell, bid farewell to [sth] v expr	figurative (leave: a place)	despedirse de v prnl + prep
		decirle adiós a, decirle chau a loc verb + prep
	In 1860, my great-grandfather bid farewell to his native Poland and emigrated to South Africa.
	En 1860, mi bisabuelo se despidió de su Polonia natal y emigró a Sudáfrica.
bid [sth] farewell, bid farewell to [sth] v expr	figurative (lose)	despedirse de v prnl + prep
		decirle adiós a loc verb + prep
		perder⇒ vtr
	With that defeat, the team bade farewell to their chances of winning the event.
	Con aquella derrota, el equipo se despidió de la oportunidad de ganar el evento.
say farewell, say farewell to [sb] v expr	(say goodbye to [sb])	decir adiós loc verb
		despedirse de v prnl + prep
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
	You should say farewell to him before he leaves.
	Deberías decirle adiós antes de que se marche.
say farewell to [sth] v expr	figurative (accept loss of [sth]) (figurado)	decir adiós loc verb
		despedirse de v prnl + prep

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Collocations: a [fond, sad, friendly, cold] farewell, a farewell [party, ceremony, dinner], is my final farewell, more...

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