Verhoffen

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "hope".

Example

wider alles Verhoffen: contrary to all expectation; contrary to all hopes

I use the word "Verhoffen".

Practice tips

• Practice Verhoffen 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.

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