how do you say goodbye in swiss
In Switzerland, there are four official languages: German, French, Italian, and Romansh. Here are some ways to say "goodbye" in each of these languages:
Swiss German:
- "Auf Wiedersehen" (formal) – pronounced "ow-fee-DA-gen"
- "Tschüss" (informal) – pronounced "CHOO-iss"
- "Bis bald" (see you soon) – pronounced "bis balt"
- "Mach’s gut" (take care) – pronounced "mahks goot"
Swiss French:
- "Au revoir" (formal) – pronounced "oh-reh-VWAHR"
- "À bientôt" (see you soon) – pronounced "ah byen-TOH"
- "À plus tard" (see you later) – pronounced "ah ploo tahr"
- "Salut" (informal) – pronounced "sah-LOO"
Swiss Italian:
- "Arrivederci" (formal) – pronounced "ah-ree-vay-DER-chee"
- "Ciao" (informal) – pronounced "CHOW"
- "Ci vediamo" (see you soon) – pronounced "chee vay-DAH-moh"
- "Buona giornata" (have a good day) – pronounced "BWOH-nah jor-NAH-tah"
Romansh:
- "Adiau" (formal) – pronounced "ah-DEE-ow"
- "Ciau" (informal) – pronounced "CHOW"
- "A revair" (see you soon) – pronounced "ah reh-VAIR"
- "Stai bain" (take care) – pronounced "STAH-ee BAHN"
Note that these are just a few examples, and there may be variations depending on the region and dialect.