मतलब
A friendly way to say goodbye, expecting to meet again shortly.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In France, it is considered slightly cold to just say 'Au revoir' to someone you know well. Adding 'À bientôt' softens the departure. In Quebec, you might hear 'À la prochaine' more frequently than in mainland France, though 'À bientôt' is perfectly understood. In countries like Senegal or Ivory Coast, 'À bientôt' is often followed by 'Inch'Allah' (God willing), reflecting the local religious culture.
The 'Safe' Choice
If you aren't sure which goodbye to use, 'À bientôt' is almost always safe and polite.
Accent Matters
Don't forget the accent on the À. It's a common typo even for natives in texts, but in formal writing, it's a must.
मतलब
A friendly way to say goodbye, expecting to meet again shortly.
The 'Safe' Choice
If you aren't sure which goodbye to use, 'À bientôt' is almost always safe and polite.
Accent Matters
Don't forget the accent on the À. It's a common typo even for natives in texts, but in formal writing, it's a must.
Enthusiasm
Say 'À très bientôt' with a rising intonation to sound genuinely excited to see the person again.
खुद को परखो
Complete the farewell with the correct accents.
___ bi_ntôt !
The phrase is 'À bientôt' with an accent grave on the A and a circumflex on the o.
Which phrase is best for leaving a friend you'll see next week?
You are leaving your French class and will see your classmate next Tuesday.
'À bientôt' is perfect for a planned future meeting.
Choose the most enthusiastic version.
How do you say 'See you very soon'?
Adding 'très' (very) makes the farewell warmer.
Fill in the missing line.
Jean: 'On se voit samedi pour le match ?' Marie: 'Oui ! _________ !'
Marie is confirming a future meeting, so 'À bientôt' is the natural response.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
French Goodbyes by Timeframe
Very Soon
- • À tout de suite
- • À tout à l'heure
Soon
- • À bientôt
- • À demain
Unknown/Long
- • Au revoir
- • À la prochaine
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यास___ bi_ntôt !
The phrase is 'À bientôt' with an accent grave on the A and a circumflex on the o.
You are leaving your French class and will see your classmate next Tuesday.
'À bientôt' is perfect for a planned future meeting.
How do you say 'See you very soon'?
Adding 'très' (very) makes the farewell warmer.
Jean: 'On se voit samedi pour le match ?' Marie: 'Oui ! _________ !'
Marie is confirming a future meeting, so 'À bientôt' is the natural response.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
6 सवालYes, if you have already established a friendly professional relationship. For a first contact, use 'Cordialement'.
'À plus' is very informal (slang) and should only be used with friends. 'À bientôt' is neutral.
It can range from a few hours to a few weeks. If it's more than a month, 'Au revoir' might be better.
No, the final 't' is silent. It sounds like 'toe'.
Yes, 'Bientôt' on its own just means 'soon'. You need the 'À' to make it a goodbye.
It is always 'À bientôt'. 'Au' is a contraction of 'à + le', and 'bientôt' is an adverb, not a noun.
संबंधित मुहावरे
À tout à l'heure
similarSee you later (today)
À plus tard
similarSee you later
À la prochaine
synonymUntil next time
Adieu
contrastFarewell
