Tot later
Example: Ik zeg tot later als ik naar huis ga.
Definition
"Tot later" is a casual Dutch expression used to say goodbye, implying that you will see the person again later. It is often used among friends or acquaintances when parting ways temporarily, similar to saying "see you later" in English.
Etymology
The phrase "tot later" comes from Dutch, where "tot" means "until" and "later" means "later." Together, they form a common farewell expression indicating a future meeting. Did you know? Although simple, "tot later" captures the informal and friendly tone of everyday Dutch conversations.
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"Tot later" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (A1) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used expressions.
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