No, the "p" is pronounced. Only the "e" is not pronounced.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/hopeful?s=t
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I like the word hopeful.
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How do you pronounce 'hopeful'?
Do you delete 'p' when you say 'hopeful.?
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