Adieu
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A word meaning "goodbye" in English and French
Derived from Old French into Middle English and Modern French, with English better preserving the original pronunciation:
- the English word, pronounced a.dju (rhyming with "you" in numerous works of English literature)
- the French word, pronounced a.djø, plural adieux
Books
- Adieu (fr), 1830 story by Honoré de Balzac from La Comédie humaine
- Adieu (fr), 1884 story from Guy de Maupassant bibliography
Film and TV
- Adieu (fr:Adieu (film)), a 2003 (released 2004) French film by Arnaud des Pallières starring Michael Lonsdale, Olivier Gourmet and Laurent Lucas
Music
Classical
- Adieu, a composition for piano by Edward Elgar
- Adieu (Stockhausen), a 1966 composition for wind quintet by Karlheinz Stockhausen
- Adieu, a 1986 composition for string quartet by Bent Sørensen
- Les adieux Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a
Albums
- Adieu (album), Logan Lynn 2016
- Adieu, album by French singer Michèle Torr 1983
Songs
- "Adieu" (Jahn Teigen and Anita Skorgan song), the Norwegian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982
- "Adieu" (Cowboy Bebop), a song composed by Yoko Kanno for the anime Cowboy Bebop
- "Adieu", a song by British band Enter Shikari from Take to the Skies, 2007
- "Adieu" (Cœur de pirate song), 2011
- "Adieu", by Eleni Karaindrou from Dust of Time, 2009
- "So Long, Farewell", a song in The Sound of Music that includes the lyrics "Adieu, adieu, adieu / To you and you and you"
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