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in spe

  • [ɪn ˈspeː]
  • [ɪn ˈʃpeː]

Rhymes with eː

Where it comes from

aus lateinisch in spe, „in der Hoffnung“, zu spes ^(→ la), „Hoffnung, Erwartung“

phrase

  1. einem Substantiv nachgestellt zukünftig, voraussichtlich zu etwas werdend „Es ist eine doppelte Angst, die den Koalitionspartnern in spe bei diesen Verhandlungen die Hand führt.“

    Similar: baldig, zukünftig

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"in spe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/in%20spe. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

in spe. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/in%20spe

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"in spe." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/in%20spe.

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@misc{in_spe_2026,
  title = {in spe},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/in%20spe},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}