farewell
gb/fˌɛɹwˈɛl/ us/fˌɛɹwˈɛl/
A2
Англійська
~ 3400
Значення
0 значень
Іменник
A2
event
1
act of saying goodbye
The act of saying goodbye to someone.
Модель уживання:
to bid [someone] farewell
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'farewell' with 'fare' (price for travel) because they look similar.
Синоніми
goodbye (More common and informal in everyday speech.)
Антоніми
greeting (A word or action used when meeting someone, the opposite of parting.)
Словосполучення
bid farewell
|fond farewell
|farewell speech
|farewell party
|final farewell
Теми
daily life
|emotions
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- We gathered to bid her a fond farewell before she left for college.
- His farewell was brief, but heartfelt.
- The company held a farewell party for its retiring CEO.
- She whispered a quiet farewell as the train pulled away.
- They exchanged farewells at the airport gate.
Навчальні приклади
- We said farewell to our teacher.
- I gave my friend a farewell hug.
- They had a farewell lunch together.
- We had a farewell party at work.
- She wrote a farewell note to her classmates.
interjection
B1
entity
2
goodbye expression
A formal word you say when you leave someone.
Поширена помилка:
Learners may overuse 'farewell' in everyday conversation where 'goodbye' would sound more natural.
Синоніми
goodbye (More casual and common; 'farewell' sounds more formal or dramatic.)
Антоніми
hello (A word used when meeting someone, opposite of saying goodbye.)
Теми
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- Farewell, my friend, until we meet again.
- "Farewell!" she called as the ship set sail.
- Farewell, and good luck on your journey.
- He waved and said, "Farewell."
Навчальні приклади
- Farewell, see you soon.
- Farewell, my friend.
- Farewell, and take care.
- Farewell, everyone.
Дієслово
formal
B2
action
3
to say goodbye
To say goodbye to someone when leaving them.
Модель уживання:
to farewell [someone]
Поширена помилка:
Many learners are unaware that 'farewell' can be used as a verb, especially in formal contexts in Australian or New Zealand English.
Синоніми
see off (More informal; often implies accompanying someone to their point of departure.)
Антоніми
welcome (To greet someone arriving, opposite of saying goodbye.)
Словосполучення
farewell guests
|farewelled the team
Теми
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- They farewelled their guests at the door.
- The mayor farewelled the delegation at the airport.
- We farewelled our colleagues before moving to another city.
Навчальні приклади
- I farewelled my parents at the station.
- They farewelled their friends after dinner.
- We farewelled our teacher at the end of school.
Граматика
Словникова форма
farewell
IPA
GB/fˌɛɹwˈɛl/
US/fˌɛɹwˈɛl/
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Форми слова
Noun
- Base: farewell
- Plural: farewell, farewells
Споріднені слова
Forms
farewells
noun
Вирази
farewell party
1/fˌɛɹwˈɛl pˈɑɹti/
fixed phrase
goodbye gathering for someone leaving
A party for someone who is leaving a place or group.
Приклади
- They organized a farewell party for her before she moved abroad.
- We had a farewell party at the office for our boss.
final farewell
1/fˈaɪnəl fˌɛɹwˈɛl/
fixed phrase
last goodbye before separation or death
The last time you say goodbye to someone before they leave forever or die.
Приклади
- The family gathered to give him a final farewell.
- It was a final farewell before he moved overseas for good.
fond farewell
1/fˈɑnd fˌɛɹwˈɛl/
fixed phrase
warm affectionate goodbye
A loving and warm way of saying goodbye.
Приклади
- He gave her a fond farewell before boarding the plane.
- We said our fond farewells at the station.
bid farewell
1/bˈɪd fˌɛɹwˈɛl/
fixed phrase
formal
say goodbye formally/politely
To say goodbye to someone in a polite or formal way.
Приклади
- The president bid farewell to the departing ambassador.
- We gathered to bid farewell to our retiring teacher.
- We gathered to bid her farewell before she moved abroad.
- The ambassador bid farewell to the host country after three years of service.