interjection

tschüss

bye

The German word "tschüss" is an informal interjection used to say "bye" or "goodbye". It’s a casual expression often used among friends or in relaxed settings.

Similar words include:

  • "auf Wiedersehen" (formal goodbye)
  • "bis bald" (see you soon)
  • "servus" (informal, regional greeting and farewell)

Difference:
"Tschüss" is informal and friendly, typically used when parting casually, whereas "auf Wiedersehen" is more formal. "Servus" is regional (Southern Germany, Austria) and can mean both hello and goodbye.

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Examples

Sag tschüss zu deinem Onkel.interjection

Say bye to your uncle.

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