# Hope in Morse code

**Hope in Morse code is ".... --- .--. .". It is 4 characters made of 7 dots and 5 dashes, and takes about 2.3 seconds to send at 20 words per minute.**

*By Can Türk (https://iamcanturk.dev), MorseForge.*

*Source: https://morse.iamcanturk.dev/words/hope/*

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## What it means

HOPE opens with H, four dots in a row, which is the classic test of even timing: if your dots drift, four of them in sequence is where a listener hears it first.

## Letter by letter

| Character | Code | Spoken |
| --- | --- | --- |
| H | `....` | di-di-di-dit |
| O | `---` | dah-dah-dah |
| P | `.--.` | di-dah-dah-dit |
| E | `.` | dit |

A space separates letters and a slash separates words.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hope in Morse code?

Hope in Morse code is ".... --- .--. .". HOPE opens with H, four dots in a row, which is the classic test of even timing: if your dots drift, four of them in sequence is where a listener hears it first.

### How long does it take to send Hope in Morse code?

At 20 words per minute, Hope takes about 2.3 seconds to send. That counts its 7 dots and 5 dashes plus the silences between them, timed by the PARIS standard, in which one unit, the length of a dot, is 60 milliseconds at that speed.

## Related words: Feelings

- [I love you](https://morse.iamcanturk.dev/words/i-love-you/)
- [Love](https://morse.iamcanturk.dev/words/love/)

## More

- [Every word in Morse code](https://morse.iamcanturk.dev/words/)
- [The Morse code alphabet](https://morse.iamcanturk.dev/morse-code-alphabet/)
- [Translate your own text](https://morse.iamcanturk.dev/morse-code-translator/)