Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #85
Word (Wort)

Ciao

Translation (Übersetzung) Hello/Goodbye
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [tʃaʊ]
A1
Interjections
Beginner
Informal
Tags (Tags)
informal greeting borrowed Italian goodbye
Ciao is an informal greeting borrowed from Italian, used in German for both hello and goodbye. It's common in casual settings among friends and younger people, but not in formal situations.

Ciao - German Interjections - Ciao Meaning - Ciao Translation - Ciao Interjections Examples

Ciao is a German Interjections

Learn Ciao meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Ciao is classified as an Interjection in German grammar.

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Ciao Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Ciao word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Ciao family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Ciao related words and expand your German vocabulary.

german_variant (deutsche Variante)
Tschau
Meaning: Hello/Goodbye
Example: Manche schreiben 'Tschau' statt 'Ciao'.
Interjection

Ciao Usage - Ciao Collocations - Ciao Idioms - Ciao Synonyms - Ciao Antonyms

Ciao Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

Learn how to use Ciao in context. Discover Ciao collocations (common word combinations), idioms, synonyms, and antonyms. Master Ciao usage patterns and expand your German vocabulary with related words.

Ciao Collocations (Kollokationen)

Ciao collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Ciao word combinations and how to use Ciao with other words naturally.

Ciao zusammen
Hello everyone/Bye everyone
Medium frequency
Ciao Leute
Hello folks/Bye folks
Medium frequency
Ciao bis später
Bye see you later
Medium frequency
Ciao ciao
Bye bye
High frequency
Ciao und danke
Bye and thanks
Medium frequency

Ciao Idioms (Redewendungen)

Ciao idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Ciao with meanings and explanations. Master Ciao expressions used in everyday German.

Ciao Kakao
Bye bye
A playful, rhyming variation of 'ciao' used informally among friends
Ciao mit V
Goodbye with a V
A humorous way to say goodbye, playing on the similarity between 'ciao' and the German word 'Tschau'

Ciao Synonyms (Synonyme)

Ciao synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Ciao and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Ciao similar words and their usage.

Hallo
Meaning: Hello
High similarity
Tschüss
Meaning: Goodbye
High similarity
Servus
Meaning: Hello/Goodbye
Medium similarity
Tschau
Meaning: Hello/Goodbye
High similarity

Ciao Antonyms (Antonyme)

Ciao antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Ciao. Discover Ciao opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Auf Wiedersehen
Meaning: Goodbye
Guten Tag
Meaning: Good day

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Ciao Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Ciao semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Ciao. Explore Ciao related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Ciao contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Hallo Tschüss Servus Moin Grüß Gott

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