How to Pronounce “hopefully”
word
/ˈhoʊpfəɫi/
HOHP-fuh-lee
/hˈəʊpfəli/
HOHP-fuh-lee
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhoʊpfəɫi/
British English
/hˈəʊpfəli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HOHP-fuh-lee
UK
HOHP-fuh-lee
Listen in Context
Hopefully, we can finish today.
Hopefully, the bus will come soon.
She smiled hopefully at the teacher.
Hopefully, this rain stops before the game starts.