English pronunciation

How to pronounce “hoping”

Phonetic spelling

HOH-ping

IPA /ˈhoʊpɪŋ/

Syllable stress

ho·ping

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How do you spell “hoping”?

h o p i n g

“hoping” is spelled H-O-P-I-N-G. It is pronounced HOH-ping, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • I'm hoping the bus arrives soon.

  • She's hoping to visit her family this weekend.

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