"auf Nimmerwiedersehen" meaning in German

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Adverb

IPA: /aʊ̯f ˌnɪmɐˈviːdɐseː(ə)n/, /aʊ̯f ˈnɪmɐˌviːdɐseː(ə)n/ Audio: De-auf Nimmerwiedersehen.ogg
Etymology: Blend of auf Wiedersehen (“farewell”, literally “that [we may] meet again, till we meet again”) + nimmer (“never again”), literally, “that we may never see again”. Etymology templates: {{blend|de|auf Wiedersehen|nimmer|lit1=that 􂀿we may􂁀 meet again, till we meet again|t1=farewell|t2=never again}} Blend of auf Wiedersehen (“farewell”, literally “that [we may] meet again, till we meet again”) + nimmer (“never again”), {{m-g|that we may never see again}} “that we may never see again”, {{lit|that we may never see again|nocap=1}} literally, “that we may never see again” Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} auf Nimmerwiedersehen, {{de-adv}} auf Nimmerwiedersehen
  1. (with verschwinden or other verbs indicating departure) never to be seen again
    Sense id: en-auf_Nimmerwiedersehen-de-adv-Mqs35MI0 Categories (other): German blends Disambiguation of German blends: 80 20

Interjection

IPA: /aʊ̯f ˌnɪmɐˈviːdɐseː(ə)n/, /aʊ̯f ˈnɪmɐˌviːdɐseː(ə)n/ Audio: De-auf Nimmerwiedersehen.ogg
Etymology: Blend of auf Wiedersehen (“farewell”, literally “that [we may] meet again, till we meet again”) + nimmer (“never again”), literally, “that we may never see again”. Etymology templates: {{blend|de|auf Wiedersehen|nimmer|lit1=that 􂀿we may􂁀 meet again, till we meet again|t1=farewell|t2=never again}} Blend of auf Wiedersehen (“farewell”, literally “that [we may] meet again, till we meet again”) + nimmer (“never again”), {{m-g|that we may never see again}} “that we may never see again”, {{lit|that we may never see again|nocap=1}} literally, “that we may never see again” Head templates: {{head|de|interjection}} auf Nimmerwiedersehen
  1. (informal, often humorous) good riddance!, see you never! Tags: humorous, informal, often Categories (topical): Farewells Synonyms: Nimmerwiedersehen
    Sense id: en-auf_Nimmerwiedersehen-de-intj-YlPyPRZI Disambiguation of Farewells: 5 95 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 9 91

Alternative forms

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