hoffentlich

This is the 3385th most frequent German word.

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hoffentlich

"Hopefully" - used to express hope or optimism.


In this sentence, 'hoffentlich' expresses the speaker's wish or hope, representing a positive expectation regarding future events.

Hoffentlich regnet es morgen nicht.

Hopefully it won't rain tomorrow.


Here, 'hoffentlich' shows the anticipation or hope for a planned event's successful conclusion.

Hoffentlich kommt der Zug pünktlich an.

Hopefully the train arrives on time.


'Hoffentlich' in this case conveys the speaker's wish for the listener's positive reception of a specific item or situation.

Hoffentlich gefällt dir das Geschenk.

Hopefully you like the gift.