"Goodbye" in German is
Auf WiedersehenDefinitions
| Analysis | |
| auf | |
| prep. (with dative) on, upon (positioned at the top of) | |
| Das Buch liegt auf dem Tisch. - The book is lying on the table. | |
| prep. (with accusative) on, onto, up (moving to the top of) | |
| Ich lege das Buch auf den Tisch. - I’m putting the book on the table. | |
| prep. (with accusative) on (indicating responsibility) | |
| Wiedersehen | |
| n-n. reunion; seeing again; instance of seeing someone or each other again | |
| interj. Alternative form of auf Wiedersehen | |
| v. to see again, to meet again | |