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Deo volente — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • inshallah interjection God willing — said when hoping a future event will happen, acknowledging it's ultimately out of your hands.

Senses

Deo volente is used for these senses in English:

  • God willing (often, as disjunct) Barring unforeseen circumstances, it is hoped that (while generally also indicating acceptance of God's will).
  • inshallah (Islam) Expressing the speaker’s wish for a given future event to occur, and also generally their emphasis on its contingency upon the divine will.

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