Godspeed

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌɡɒdˈspiːd/
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• General-American: /ˌɡɑdˈspid/
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• rhymes with -iːd
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• CMU ARPABET: G AA1 D S P IY0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Univerbation of God speed, elliptical for God speed you, where speed carries the archaic sense “help, further, cause to prosper”. Compare God bless, God damn.

52 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: بِالتَّوْفِيق (bi-t-tawfīq) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Arabic: فِي مَعِيَّة اللّٰه — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Arabic: بتوفيق (betaufiʔ) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Arabic: ربنا معاك (rabena maʕaak) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Armenian: Աստված օգնական (Astvac ōgnakan) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Bulgarian: на до́бър ча́с (na dóbǎr čás) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Chinese Mandarin: 一路順風 /一路顺风 (yīlùshùnfēng) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Czech: šťastnou cestu — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Dutch: ga met God — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Dutch: succes — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Esperanto: bonan kuraĝon — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Esperanto: bonŝancon — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Estonian: Õnnelikku reisi — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Finnish: onnea matkaan — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• French: bonne chance — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• French: bon courage — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• French: que Dieu soit avec toi/vous — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• German: viel Erfolg! — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Greek: καλή τύχη (kalí týchi) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Greek: καλό κατευόδιο (kaló katevódio) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Hebrew: בְּהַצְלָחָה (b'hatslakhá) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Hungarian: minden jót — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Irish: go soirbhí Dia dhuit — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Northern Kurdish: oxira xêrê be — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Latvian: ar Dievpalīgu — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Lithuanian: Sudie — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Norwegian Bokmål: Gud være med deg — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Norwegian Bokmål: lykke til — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Polish: powodzenia — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Polish: szczęść Boże — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Polish: z Bogiem — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Polish: szerokiej drogi — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Portuguese: vai com Deus — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Russian: бог в по́мощь (box v pómoščʹ) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Russian: с бо́гом (s bógom) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Spanish: buena suerte — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Spanish: andá con Dios — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Spanish: ve con Dios — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Spanish: vaya con Dios — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Swedish: lycka till — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Turkish: iyi yolculuklar — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Turkish: yolun açık olsun — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Turkish: hayırlı yolculuklar — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Turkish: selametle — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Western Armenian: Աստուած օգնական (Astuac ōgnakan) — used to express the wish that the outcome of a person's actions be positive for them
• Finnish: onnentoivotus — wishing of someone a speedy journey, or success, especially at a parting; a statement expressing this
• Polish: życzenie udanej podróży — wishing of someone a speedy journey, or success, especially at a parting; a statement expressing this
• Russian: скатертью дорога (skatertʹju doroga) — wishing of someone a speedy journey, or success, especially at a parting; a statement expressing this
• Vietnamese: phù hộ — wishing of someone a speedy journey, or success, especially at a parting; a statement expressing this
• Finnish: käännekohta — most important part of something, or point at which something happens
• Finnish: kohokohta — most important part of something, or point at which something happens
• Polish: ostatnia minuta — most important part of something, or point at which something happens