addio

Italian

Etymology

From a Dio (“to God”), from Medieval Latin ad Deum (“to God”). Compare Portuguese adeus, French adieu, Catalan adéu, Spanish adiós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /adˈdi.o/

Interjection

addio

1. goodbye, farewell

   Addio per sempre! ― Goodbye forever!

Descendants

Descendants

• Greek: αντίο (antío)
• Ido: adio
• Romanian: adio

• Serbo-Croatian:
  • Cyrillic: ади̏о, а̀дио
  • Roman: adȉo, àdio
• Slovene: adȋjo

Noun

addio m (plural addii)

1. goodbye, farewell

   Ti devo dire addio. ― I have to say goodbye.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• addio al celibato

• addio al nubilato