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.

Words in Morse · Feelings

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.

Feelings

Message: HOPE
In Morse code: .... --- .--. .
Characters: 4
Dots: 7
Dashes: 5
At 20 WPM: 2.3s

Hope · Feelings

dot dot dot dot break dash dash dash break dot dash dash dot break dot

~2.3s

Speed20 WPM

Why Hope is worth knowing

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.

Hope letter by letter

Each key is one character, sent with a short silence between them. Open any key to hear it on its own.

You can send Hope yourself by day 5 of the seven-day plan: that is when the last of its letters is taught.

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Common 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.