hopefully

UK
/ˈhəʊpfəli/
US
/ˈhoʊpfəli/

Translations

hopefullyadverb
UK
/ˈhəʊpfəli/
US
/ˈhoʊpfəli/
avec espoir
She looked hopefully at the sky, wishing for the rain to stop.
Elle regardait le ciel avec espoir, souhaitant que la pluie cesse.
espérons queTour d’expression courant pour introduire un souhait ou une attente.
Hopefully, the package will arrive by tomorrow.
Espérons que le colis arrivera d’ici demain.
Synonyms
with any luck
it is to be hoped
God willing

Definitions

hopefullyadverb
In a hopeful manner; with hope or optimism.
She looked hopefully at the sky, wishing for the rain to stop.
Used to express what one hopes will happen.
Hopefully, the package will arrive by tomorrow.