adieu

adieu

"Adieu" means "farewell" or "goodbye," often implying finality.

Here, 'adieu' expresses a sorrowful and often final parting with someone, emphasizing emotion and solemnity.

Adieu, mon ami, c'est le moment du départ.

Farewell, my friend, it's the time of departure.

In this context, 'adieu' is used metaphorically to represent the concluding goodbye to an object or location, carrying a symbolic meaning of a definitive end.

Nous avons dit adieu à l'ancien bâtiment aujourd'hui.

We said goodbye to the old building today.

Here, 'adieu' is employed figuratively to symbolize an emotional attachment and the impossibility of parting with cherished ideas or memories.

Je ne dirai jamais adieu à mes souvenirs précieux.

I will never say goodbye to my precious memories.