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How to pronounce “hopefully”

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Pronunciation guide for hopefully

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of hopefully with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Iraq ExpertGod forbid that hopefully will never
Definition summary: In a hopeful manner. [from 17th c.]

Example 1 of 8

The Iraq Expert

God forbid that hopefully will never

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