How to pronounce hopeless in American English
“hopeless” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to hopeless the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “hopeless” in: all accents · British English (136 clips)
“hopeless” in real sentences — American speakers
172 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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window, "feeling hopeless?"
NIH
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The lunar module was hopeless.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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is not somehow unique or hopeless.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “hopeless”
Words one sound away from hopeless — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “hopeless”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of hopeless. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.