Goodbye – au revoir

(Pronounced o-rev-wah)

To remember that Goodbye is pronounced o-rev-wah (au revoir) in French, use the following mnemonic:

It was goodbye to the dam – they flew over the reservoir (au revoir) and over the river and dropped a bomb on it. 

Examples of au revoir (goodbye) in a sentence

Merci, au revoir! 

(Thank you, goodbye!)

Au revoir et à demain!

(Goodbye and see you tomorrow!)

Je m'en vais, tu viens me dire au revoir?

(I'm leaving, are you coming to say goodbye to me?)