wish you well

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌwɪʃ ju ˈwɛl/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌwɪʃ jə ˈwɛl/

Verb

wish you well (third-person singular simple present wishes you well, present participle wishing you well, simple past and past participle wished you well)

1. A polite form of farewell address uttered to another person. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Related terms

• goodbye
• good luck
• God bless you

Translations

polite way of saying goodbye

• Finnish: kaikkea hyvää sinulle
• Vietnamese: chúc may mắn