a la buena de Dios
Spanish, adverb/a la ˌbwena de ˈdjos/
a la buena de Dios is a Spanish adverb meaning “casually; as God wills” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does a la buena de Dios mean in English?
adverb
- 1
casually; as God wills
- 2
without thought or reflection; any old how
- 3
without any preparation
- 4
haphazardly
- 5
at the mercy of the elements; unprotected
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. De forma descuidada, abandonada, de forma que puede ocurrir lo que Dios quiera.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce a la buena de Dios?
- /a la ˌbwena de ˈdjos/
- [a la ˌβ̞we.na ð̞e ˈð̞jos]
- [a la ˈβ̞wena ð̞e ˈð̞jos]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.