Translation of "forhåbning" into English

Jeg frygter imidlertid, at mine landsmænd vil blive skuffede i deres største forhåbning til Unionen.

I fear, however, that the great expectation that my fellow countrymen have of the Union will be disappointed.

Desuden udtrykte han forhåbning om at dette forbund ville blive den fuldkomne fredsbevarer.

He hoped that this league would become a perfect preserver of peace.