bis bald

/bɪs ˈbalt/

phrase★Beginner— see you soon

informal

A casual way to say goodbye, implying that the speaker expects to see the other person again in the near future.

Bis bald! Ich freue mich auf unser nächstes Treffen.

See you soon! I'm looking forward to our next meeting.

Bis bald, und danke für deine Hilfe!

See you soon, and thanks for your help!

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This phrase is commonly used among friends, family, and colleagues when parting ways.

Collocations

bis baldsee you soonbis spätersee you laterbis morgensee you tomorrow

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Related Phrases

bis späterphrase

see you later

bis morgenphrase

see you tomorrow

💡Pro Tip

Casual vs. Formal

Use 'bis bald' in informal settings. For formal goodbyes, use 'Auf Wiedersehen'.

📖Word Origin

The phrase combines 'bis' (until) and 'bald' (soon), literally meaning 'until soon.' It is a common German farewell expression.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is informal and suitable for casual conversations. For more formal settings, 'Auf Wiedersehen' is preferred.

Word Breakdown

bis

until

preposition

bald

soon

adverb

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