Adieu
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Adieu is French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

 for farewell; in Occitan, the same word is both a farewell and a salutation
Salutation (greeting)
A salutation is a greeting used in a letter or other written communication, such as an email. Salutations can be formal or informal. The most common form of salutation in a letter is Dear followed by the recipient's given name or title...

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Adieu may also refer to:
  • Adieu (Stockhausen)
    Adieu (Stockhausen)
    Adieu für Wolfgang Sebastian Meyer is a composition for wind quintet by Karlheinz Stockhausen composed in 1966. It is Number 21 in the composer's catalog of works, and the second of Stockhausen's three wind quintets.-History:...

    , a 1966 wind quintet composed by Karlheinz Stockhausen
  • Adieu (song), the Norwegian entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1982, sung by Jahn Teigen and Anita Skorgan
  • Adieu (Cowboy Bebop), a song composed by Yoko Kanno for the anime Cowboy Bebop
  • Adieu, a song by UK band Enter Shikari on their 2007 debut album, Take to the Skies
    Take to the Skies
    Take to the Skies is the debut studio album by Enter Shikari. On March 25, 2007, it reached #4 in the Official UK Album Chart selling 28,000 copies in its first week. It has been released as a standard CD, a limited CD + DVD edition and a double LP version with an embossed gate fold sleeve...

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