Advanced Spanish Word of the Day

Definitions

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ojalá
1. adv. hopefully (I hope that)
2. adv. if only
El gato ha estado escondiéndose debajo del sofá desde que se levantaron los niños. Ojalá yo pudiera hacer lo mismo. - The cat has been hiding under the couch since the kids woke up. If only I c
3. interj. I hope so; let's hope so
4. interj. God willing
5. interj. I hope (that); let's hope (that) (followed by present subjunctive)
6. interj. God grant (that) (followed by present subjunctive)
7. interj. I wish (when used to refer to past events)
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ojalá
1. Se emplea para expresar el deseo de que algo ocurra.

Example Sentences

Ojalá tengas suerte.      I hope you're lucky. Ojalá pudiera pasar más tiempo contigo.      I wish I could spend more time with you. Ojalá que el examen sea fácil. Ojalá que no tenga preguntas muy difíciles.      I hope that the exam is easy. I hope that it doesn't have very hard questions. Ojalá la pudiera ver.      I wish I could see her. Ojalá pudiera comerme un poco de helado de chocolate ahora mismo.      I wish I could eat some chocolate ice cream right now.

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