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Spanish Phrase

Espero saber de ti.

/esˈpeɾo saˈβeɾ de ti/
Meaning"I hope to hear from you."
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Meaning

Literally, “I hope to know about you,” but it is the standard way to say “I hope to hear from you.” It conveys a friendly expectation of future contact.

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When to use

Use it in informal emails, text messages, or spoken conversation when you want to let someone know you’re looking forward to their reply or news.

Grammar Breakdown

Esperosaberdeti

1

Esperar + infinitivo

After the verb esperar (to hope/expect), the following verb stays in its infinitive form.

2

de + pronombre personal

The preposition de is used with the pronoun ti to mean “about you” or “from you”.

3

Pronombre personal ti

Use ti (object form) after a preposition, not tú (subject form).

4

Saber vs. Conocer

Saber is used for knowing facts or receiving information; conocer is for being familiar with people or places.

🗨In Conversation

A

¡Hola Ana! Hace tiempo que no hablamos. Espero saber de ti pronto.

Hi Ana! It's been a while since we talked. I hope to hear from you soon.

¡Claro! Te escribiré esta tarde.

Sure! I'll write to you this afternoon.

B

Common Mistakes

  • Espero conocer de ti.

    Conocer means ‘to be familiar with’ and is not used for receiving information.

  • Espero saber de .

    After a preposition you must use the object pronoun ti, not the subject pronoun tú.

  • Espero que saber de ti.

    When using ‘espero que’, the verb that follows must be in the subjunctive, not the infinitive.

Alternatives

  • Ojalá tenga noticias tuyas.

    Hopefully I’ll get news from you.

  • Me gustaría saber de ti.

    I would like to hear from you.

  • Quisiera saber de ti.

    I would love to hear from you.

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Cultural Tip

In many Spanish‑speaking countries, ending a letter or email with “Espero saber de ti” shows genuine interest without sounding demanding. It’s polite and slightly informal, making it perfect for friends, colleagues, or acquaintances you haven’t spoken to in a while.