hoffen — meaning in English
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English meaning
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aspire
verb To have a strong ambition or hope to achieve something.
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hope
verb To want something to happen and believe it might.
Senses
hoffen is used for these senses in English:
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aspire
(intransitive) To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something.
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hope
To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not].
hope — full definition
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verb To want something to happen and believe it might.
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noun A feeling of trust or expectation that something good will happen.