farewell — an act of parting or of marking someone's departure
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an act of parting or of marking someone's departure
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌferˈwel/
Korean meaning: 작별, 고별, 이별
Korean pronunciation: 페어-웰 (강세: 웰)
Example Sentences
- The retirement party was a grand farewell for our beloved boss.
- My cat gave me a dramatic farewell every morning, as if I was leaving forever.
- After three years of college, it was hard to bid farewell to my roommate.
farewell
NOUN//ˌferˈwel//
an act of parting or of marking someone's departure
A heartfelt goodbye at the station
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Origin
중세 영어에서 'fare well'이라는 표현에서 유래했습니다. 'fare'는 '지내다, 나아가다'를 의미하고 'well'은 '잘'이라는 뜻으로, 말 그대로 '잘 지내라'는 축복의 의미였습니다.
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“The retirement party was a grand farewell for our beloved boss.”
“My cat gave me a dramatic farewell every morning, as if I was leaving forever.”
“After three years of college, it was hard to bid farewell to my roommate.”
“He waved farewell to his diet as he entered the all-you-can-eat buffet.”
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