Got to go Meaning in English
expression
ˈɡɑt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈɡoʊ
GAHT-tuh-GOH
ɡˈɒt/ /tˈuː/ /ɡˈəʊ
got-TOE-GOH
Definition
A common informal way to say that you need to leave or depart from somewhere, often used to end a conversation.
Usage & Nuances
Very informal and spoken. Often used at the end of conversations, meetings, or social visits. Similar to 'have to go', but 'got to go' sounds more casual. Not typically used in writing or formal situations.
Spanish: tengo que irme - debo irmePortuguese (BR): tenho que ir - preciso irPortuguese (PT): tenho de ir - preciso de irChinese (Simplified): 我得走了Chinese (Traditional): 我得走了Hindi: मुझे जाना हैArabic: يجب أن أذهبBengali: যেতে হবে - বের হতে হবেRussian: пора идти - нужно идтиJapanese: 行かなきゃ - 行かなくちゃVietnamese: phải đi - phải vềKorean: 가야 돼 - 나가야 돼Turkish: gitmem lazım - gitmeliyimUrdu: جانا ہے - جانا پڑے گاIndonesian: harus pergi - harus berangkat
Example Sentences
I got to go now. See you later!
basic
Sorry, I got to go. My bus is here.
basic
It's late. We got to go home.
basic
Hey, I got to go—my mom's calling me.
natural
I've got to go or I'll be late for work.
natural
This was fun, but I got to go and walk the dog.
natural