How to Say ‘Goodbye, have a nice day.’ in Italian
Arrivederci, buona giornata.
ah-ree-veh-DEHR-chee BWOH-nah jor-NAH-tah
[ah-ree-veh-DEHR-chee BWOH-nah jor-NAH-tah]
Phrase Breakdown
Arrivederci,
ah-ree-veh-DEHR-chee
Goodbye,
The standard polite goodbye. Roll the double 'r': 'ar-ri-ve-DÉR-ci'.
Arrivederci, a domani!
Goodbye, see you tomorrow!
Words in this phrase
Arrivederci
[ah-ree-veh-DEHR-chee]
goodbye
Farewell or greeting to someone leaving.
Arrivederci, ci vediamo domani.
Goodbye, see you tomorrow.
buona giornata.
BWOH-nah jor-NAH-tah
have a nice day.
A friendly wish when leaving. 'Giornata' means the whole day: 'jor-NA-ta'.
Grazie, buona giornata!
Thanks, have a nice day!
Words in this phrase
buona
[BWOH-nah]
good
Adjective meaning good; feminine singular form of buono.
Hai una buona base. tecnica.
You have a good technical foundation.
giornata
[jor-NAH-tah]
day
The day as a span of time; used in 'have a good day'.
È una bella giornata.
It's a beautiful day.
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