"ciao" meaning in German

See ciao in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: [t͡ʃaʊ̯] Audio: De-ciao.ogg [Germany, Berlin] Forms: tschau [alternative]
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  1. ciao
    Sense id: en-ciao-de-intj-sTOgwOm- Categories (other): German entries with etymon, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon
     
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