German words · A2 · verb

hoffen

to hope

Partizip IIgehofft
Perfekt withhaben
Verb typeregular
LevelCEFR A2

hoffen in a sentence

  • Ich hoffe auf gutes Wetter.

    I hope for good weather.

How to conjugate hoffen

präsens
ich Ihoffe
du youhoffst
er he / she / ithofft
wir wehoffen
ihr you (plural)hofft
sie they / you (formal)hoffen
präteritum
ich Ihoffte
du youhofftest
er he / she / ithoffte
wir wehofften
ihr you (plural)hofftet
sie they / you (formal)hofften

How to remember it

hoffen ~ 'hope' (direct cognate)

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