hej — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bye intj An informal way of saying goodbye.
- cheers intj Said as a toast before drinking together.
- goodbye intj A word used to say farewell when someone is leaving.
- hello intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
- hey interjection An informal way to greet someone or get their attention.
- hi interjection A friendly, casual greeting.
Senses
hej is used for these senses in English:
- bye (colloquial) Goodbye.
- cheers (chiefly, Commonwealth, informal) goodbye, especially as a sign-off in an email or after writing a comment.
- goodbye Farewell; a formula used to another person or persons when the speaker, writer, or person addressed is departing.
- hello A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
- hello A greeting used when answering the telephone.
- hey An informal greeting, similar to hi.
- hey A meaningless beat marker or extra, filler syllable in song lyrics.
- hi A friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival.
bye — full definition
- intj An informal way of saying goodbye.
- noun An automatic advance to the next round of a competition without playing an opponent.
cheers — full definition
- intj Said as a toast before drinking together.
- intj Used informally to mean thank you or goodbye, mainly in British English.