German Word · Intermediate
hoffen
to hope
Pronunciation: /ˈhɔfən/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to hope".
Example
Ich hoffe auf eine vollständige Heilung.
I hope for a complete cure.
Practice tips
- Practice hoffen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.