espoirin world languages

LanguageWordPronunciationGenderActions
Japanese 希望きぼう kibō —
English hope /hoʊp/ —
Italian speranza /speˈran.tsa/ feminine
Spanish esperanza /es.peˈɾan.θa/ feminine
German Hoffnung /ˈhɔf.nʊŋ/ feminine
Korean 희망Hanja 希望 huimang —
Chinese 希望Same in traditional xīwàng —

Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation

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We found no well-known slang or unwanted meanings for this word in these languages (regional slang is not fully covered).

Language notes

  • Spanish (esperanza)Also a female name, Esperanza.IPA shows Castilian Spanish; in Latin America [θ] (like English “th”) is pronounced [s].