How to pronounce hopes in American English
“hopes” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to hopes the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “hopes” in: all accents · British English (692 clips)
“hopes” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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hopes to fundraise or how many fundraisers he hopes to do.
The Obama White House
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values, interests, and hopes.
State Department
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their hopes, their opportunities.
National Park Service
Words that sound like “hopes”
Words one sound away from hopes — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “hopes”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of hopes. 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.