ciao

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/tʃaʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/tʃaʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(chä′ô; Eng. chou)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ciao /tʃaʊ/USA pronunciation   interj. 
  1. Foreign Terms(used in greeting or parting):"Ciao,'' she answered with a little wave of her hand.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
cia•o  (chä′ô; Eng. chou),USA pronunciation interj. [Italian.]
  1. Foreign Terms(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello;
    goodbye;
    so long;
    see you later.

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