How to say “Goodbye” in Austrian German
The most common way to say “goodbye” in Austrian German. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Auf Wiedersehen
In a sentence
English
Goodbye, thank you.
Austrian German
Auf Wiedersehen, Danke
Frequently asked
How do you say "Goodbye" in Austrian German?
"Goodbye" in Austrian German is "Auf Wiedersehen". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Auf Wiedersehen" written in Austrian German?
"Auf Wiedersehen" is the standard written form in Austrian German, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Auf Wiedersehen" in Austrian German?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Auf Wiedersehen" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Auf Wiedersehen" mean in English?
"Auf Wiedersehen" is the Austrian German way of saying "Goodbye" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "Goodbye" in Austrian German?
Many languages — including Austrian German — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Auf Wiedersehen" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Austrian German spoken?
Austrian German is spoken by an estimated 9 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.