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"See you soon" in Portuguese: até breve / até logo
até breve / até logo
See you soon in Portuguese is até breve or até logo. Both are friendly closings. Até já means see you in a bit, even sooner.
Leaving a café
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How to pronounce até breve / até logo
Say it
ah-TEH BREH-vee / ah-TEH LAW-goo
/a.ˈtɛ ˈbɾe.vi/, /a.ˈtɛ ˈlo.ɡu/
ah-TEH BREH-vee / ah-TEH LAW-goo.
"See you soon" in Portuguese: quick reference
| Portuguese | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| até breve | see you soon Warm, slightly careful goodbye. | Warm, slightly careful goodbye. |
| até logo | see you soon / later Very common everyday closing. | Very common everyday closing. |
| até já | see you in a bit When you will meet again soon. | When you will meet again soon. |
| até mais | see you / bye for now Casual Brazilian farewell. | Casual Brazilian farewell. |
How to use até breve / até logo in real life
- 1Leaving a café
Foi ótimo te ver. Até breve!
It was great to see you. See you soon!
Até breve feels warm and complete.
- 2Ending a call
Te ligo depois do almoço. Até logo!
I'll call you after lunch. See you soon!
Até logo works on the phone too.
- 3After class
Até breve, professora. Bom fim de semana.
See you soon, teacher. Have a good weekend.
Polite with a title.
Mistakes English speakers make with até breve / até logo
Incorrect: Até soon!
Correct: Até breve! / Até logo!
Keep the Portuguese phrase; do not mix in English soon.
Incorrect: Até o breve.
Correct: Até breve.
No article: até breve, not até o breve.
Good to know
Brazilian goodbyes stack easily: tchau, até logo, se cuida. Até breve can sound a touch softer or more intentional than a quick tchau, without being formal.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Wrapping up a study session
ChatPal
Eu preciso ir. Até breve!
I need to go. See you soon!
You
Até logo! Me manda o áudio depois.
See you soon! Send me the audio later.
ChatPal
Mando sim. Até breve na quarta.
I will. See you soon on Wednesday.
You
Combinado. Até breve e boa sorte na prova.
Deal. See you soon and good luck on the test.
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FAQ
Common questions about "See you soon" in Portuguese
Is até breve or até logo better?
Both work. Até logo is slightly more everyday; até breve feels warmly intentional.
What is até já?
See you in a bit — for a nearer reunion.
Can I say only tchau?
Yes. Add até breve when you want a warmer close.
Is this used in Portugal too?
Yes. Até logo and até breve are widely understood.
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