To pronounce "hoped-for", say HOP-edf-or — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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HOP-edf-or
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"hoped-for" has 3 syllables: hop-edf-or.
"Hoped-for" has 3 syllables: hop · edf · or.
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