No. 1,439 in Dutch
hoop
"Hoop" in Dutch means "hope" or "pile/heap" depending on context.
In a sentence
Ik heb hoop dat alles goed zal komen.
I have hope that everything will be alright.
Here, 'hoop' is used to denote 'hope' as a feeling or expectation for a positive outcome.
Er is een hoop werk te doen.
There is a heap of work to be done.
In this context, 'hoop' is used to mean 'a lot' or 'a heap,' referring to an amount of work.
Ik gooi het papier op de hoop.
I throw the paper onto the pile.
Here, 'hoop' refers to a 'pile' or 'heap' of accumulated materials like paper.
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