50 languages. Same English phrase, each row is the natural translation for that language. Tap Play to hear a Fluente voice, or Practise to listen, repeat and score.
LanguageTranslationPronunciationAudio
Amharicአማርኛam
አልፈልግም (Alfelligim)
Ahl-fell-li-gim
This is a common way to express 'I hope not' in Amharic, often used in situations where you don't want something to happen.
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Arabicالعربيةar
أتمنى ألا (ʾatamannā ʾallā)
Ah-tah-MAHN-nah ah-LAH
This is a common and polite phrase in Arabic.
Banglaবাংলাbn
আমি আশা করি না (Aami asha kori na)
Ah-mee ah-shah koh-ree nah
This is a common and polite phrase in Bengali.
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Catalancatalàca
Espero que no
Ess-PAY-roh keh noh
This is a standard and polite phrase in Catalan.
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Czechčeštinacs
Doufám, že ne
Doh-FAHM zheh neh
This is a standard and polite phrase in Czech.
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Danishdanskda
Jeg håber ikke
Yai HOH-bur EE-kuh
This is a standard and polite phrase in Danish.
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GermanDeutschde
Ich hoffe nicht
Ick HOH-fuh nicht
This is a direct and widely understood phrase in German.
GreekΕλληνικάel
Ελπίζω πως όχι (Elpizo pos ohi)
El-PEE-zoh pohs OH-hee
This is a common and polite phrase in Greek.
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SpanishEspañoles
Espero que no
Es-PAY-roh kay noh
This is a standard and widely used phrase in Spanish, suitable for most situations.
Estonianeestiet
Ma loodan, et ei
Mah LOH-dahn et ay
This is a standard and polite phrase in Estonian.
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BasqueBasqueeu
Espero ezetz
Ess-PAY-roh et-sets
This is a common and polite phrase in Basque.
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Persianفارسیfa
امیدوارم نه (Omidvāram na)
Oh-meed-VAHR-ahm nah
This is a common and polite phrase in Persian.
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Finnishsuomifi
Toivottavasti ei
Toy-vot-tah-vah-stee ay
This is a common and polite phrase in Finnish.
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FrenchFrançaisfr
J'espère que non
J'ess-PAIR kuh noh
This is a common and polite way to express the sentiment in French.
GalicianGaliciangl
Espero que non
Ess-PAY-roh keh nawn
This is a standard and polite phrase in Galician.
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Gujaratiગુજરાતીgu
મને આશા છે કે નહીં (Mane aasha chhe ke nahi)
Mah-nay ah-shah chhay kay nah-hee
This is a standard and polite phrase in Gujarati.
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HausaHausaha
Ina fatan ba haka ba
Ee-nah fah-tahn bah hah-kah bah
This is a common and polite phrase in Hausa.
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Hebrewעבריתhe
אני מקווה שלא (Ani mekave shelo)
Ah-nee meh-kah-VEH sheh-LOH
This is a standard and polite phrase in Hebrew.
Hindiहिन्दीhi
मुझे उम्मीद है कि नहीं (Mujhe ummeed hai ki nahi)
Moo-JEH oo-meed hai kee na-hee
This is a standard and polite phrase in Hindi.
Hungarianmagyarhu
Remélem, nem
Reh-MAY-lem nem
This is a standard and polite phrase in Hungarian.
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IndonesianIndonesiaid
Saya harap tidak
Sah-yah hah-rahp tee-dahk
This is a standard and polite phrase in Indonesian.
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IcelandicIcelandicis
Ég vona það ekki
Yehg VOH-nah thahth EH-kee
This is a standard and polite phrase in Icelandic.
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ItalianItalianoit
Spero di no
SPAY-roh dee noh
This is a standard and acceptable way to express this sentiment in Italian.
Japanese日本語ja
そうでないといいのですが (Sou de wa nai to ii no desu ga)
Soh deh wah nai toh ee noh des gah
This is a polite and common way to express 'I hope not' in Japanese, often used with a slight hesitation.
Korean한국어ko
그렇지 않기를 바라요 (Geureochi ankireul barayo)
Keu-roh-chee ahn-kee-reul bah-rah-yoh
This is a polite and common phrase in Korean.
Lithuanianlietuviųlt
Tikiuosi ne
Tee-KYEH-see neh
This is a standard and polite phrase in Lithuanian.
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Latvianlatviešulv
Es ceru, ka nē
Ess TSEH-roo kah neh
This is a standard and polite phrase in Latvian.
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Marathiमराठीmr
मला तसे वाटत नाही (Mala tase vaatat nahi)
Mah-lah tah-seh vah-taht nah-hee
This is a standard and polite phrase in Marathi.
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MalayMelayums
Saya harap tidak
Sah-yah hah-rahp tee-dahk
This is a standard and polite phrase in Malay.
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DutchNederlandsnl
Ik hoop van niet
Ick HOPE van neet
This is a standard and polite way to express this sentiment in Dutch.
Norwegiannorskno
Jeg håper ikke
Yai HOH-per EE-kuh
This is a standard and polite phrase in Norwegian.
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Punjabiਪੰਜਾਬੀpa
ਮੈਨੂੰ ਉਮੀਦ ਹੈ ਕਿ ਨਹੀਂ (Mainu ummeed hai ki nahi)
My-noo oo-meed hai kee nah-hee
This is a standard and polite phrase in Punjabi.
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Polishpolskipl
Mam nadzieję, że nie
Mahm nah-DZEH-yey zheh nyee
This is a standard phrase in Polish.
PortuguesePortuguêspt
Espero que não
Ess-PAY-roh kee now
This is a common and polite phrase in Portuguese.
Romanianromânăro
Sper să nu
Sper suh noo
This is a common and polite phrase in Romanian.
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Russianрусскийru
Надеюсь, нет (Nadeyus', net)
Nah-DYE-yoos' nyet
This is a common and polite phrase in Russian.
Swedishsvenskasv
Jag hoppas inte
Yahg HOP-ahs IN-teh
This is a standard and polite phrase in Swedish.
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SwahiliKiswahilisw
Sina matumaini sivyo
See-nah mah-too-my-nee see-vyo
This is a standard and polite phrase in Swahili.
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Tamilதமிழ்ta
நான் நினைக்கவில்லை (Naan ninaikkavillai)
Naan ni-nai-kkah-vil-lay
This is a standard and polite phrase in Tamil.
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Teluguతెలుగుte
అలా కాదని ఆశిస్తున్నాను (Ala kaadani aashistunnanu)
Ah-lah kah-dah-nee ah-shee-stoon-nah-noo
This is a common and polite phrase in Telugu.
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Thaiไทยth
ฉันหวังว่าไม่ (Chǎn wǎang wâa mâi)
Chun wahng wah mai
This is a common and polite phrase in Thai.
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FilipinoFilipinotl
Sana hindi
Sah-nah heen-dee
This is a common and polite phrase in Tagalog/Filipino.
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TurkishTürkçetr
Umarım olmaz
Oo-mah-RUHM ohl-MAZ
This is a standard and polite phrase in Turkish.
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Ukrainianукраїнськаuk
Сподіваюся, що ні (Spodivaiusya, shcho ni)
Spoh-dee-VAY-yoo-sya shchoh nee
This is a common and polite phrase in Ukrainian.
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Urduاردوur
مجھے امید ہے کہ نہیں (Mujhe umeed hai ke nahi)
Moo-JEH oo-meed hai kay nah-hee
This is a standard and polite phrase in Urdu.
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VietnameseTiếng Việtvi
Tôi hy vọng là không (Tôi hy vọng là không)
Toy hee-vong lah khong
This is a standard and polite phrase in Vietnamese.
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YorubaYorubayo
Mo nireti pé kò rí bẹ́ẹ̀
Moh nee-reh-tee pay koh ree bay
This is a common and polite phrase in Yoruba.
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Chinese中文zh
我希望不是 (Wǒ xīwàng bùshì)
Woh shee-WAHNG boo-SHUR
This is a common and polite phrase in Mandarin Chinese.