How to Say ‘See you next time’ in German
Bis zum nächsten Mal
💬 Usage Tip: A casual way to say goodbye for now, implies future meeting.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Germans value punctuality; imply commitment to meeting again.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Bis
[biss]
Until
Denotes the duration before a specific event.
Bis morgen!
See you tomorrow!
zum
[tsum]
until
Indicates a time up to a point.
Bis zum nächsten Mal treffen wir uns nicht.
We won't meet until next time.
nächsten
[NEXH-ten]
next
Referring to the event immediately following the current one.
Bis zum nächsten Mal treffen wir uns nicht.
We won't meet until next time.
Mal
[MAAL]
time
Refers to a specific occasion or instance.
Diesmal ist er pünktlich.
This time he is punctual.
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