- Types Of Speech
- You can use happen as a verb in a sentence.
- About Happen
- A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters a, e, h, n, and p, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters pp. Happen starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters h, ha, hap, happ, happe, and the ending characters are n, en, pen, ppen, appen, . Happen is also a double consonant (pp) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Compound Words
- A compound word, happen has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are hap, and pen.
- School Grade
- Happen is set as a grade three word that starts with h, ends with n, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is happen a scrabble word? A 13 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Happen in Pig Latin is said as "appenhay or appenhway".
- Unigram
- h | a | p | p | e | n
- Bigram
- ha | ap | pp | pe | en
- Trigram
- hap | app | ppe | pen
- Quadrigram
- happ | appe | ppen
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- come to pass;
"What is happening?";
"The meeting took place off without an incidence";
"Nothing occurred that seemed important" - come into being;
become reality;
"Her dream really materialized" - happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance;
"It happens that today is my birthday";
"These things befell" (Santayana) - come upon, as if by accident;
meet with;
"We find this idea in Plato";
"I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here";
"She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day" - chance to be or do something, without intention or causation;
"I happen to have just what you need!"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abide | put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" |
| About Ship | |
| Accelerator | a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine |
| Accelerator Pedal | |
| Acquire | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) "He grew a beard" "The patient developed abdominal pains" |
| Acquit | pronounce not guilty of criminal charges "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges" |
| Act | something that people do or cause to happen |
| Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
| Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Happen
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Happen | come to pass "What is happening?" "The meeting took place off without an incidence" "Nothing occurred that seemed important" |
View English words with the unique letters used in happen. Words With The Letters Aehnp
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hap | an accidental happening "he recorded all the little haps and mishaps of his life" |
| Happening | an event that happens |
| Natural Event | |
| Occurrence | an event that happens |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anticipate | be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; "This composition anticipates Impressionism" |
| Arise | get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night" |
| Bechance | happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance; "It happens that today is my birthday"; "These things befell" (Santayana) |
| Befall | happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance; "It happens that today is my birthday"; "These things befell" (Santayana) |
| Betide | become of; happen to; "He promised that no harm would befall her"; "What has become of my children?" |
| Break | an escape from jail; "the breakout was carefully planned" |
| Chance | a risk involving danger; "you take a chance when you let her drive" |
| Coincide | happen simultaneously; "The two events coincided" |
| Come | come to pass; arrive, as in due course; "The first success came three days later"; "It came as a shock"; "Dawn comes early in June" |
| Come Around |
View All Hyponyms For Happen
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasant (8 letters) | 13 | 14 | pheasant | ||
| Peahen (6 letters) | 11 | 12 | peahen | ||
| Panther (7 letters) | 12 | 13 | ntprhae | ||
| Panthera (8 letters) | 13 | 14 | panthera | ||
| Hapenny (7 letters) | 15 +2 | 16 +1 | |||
| Anaphase (8 letters) | 13 | 14 | anaphase | ||
| Heptane (7 letters) | 12 | 13 | heptane | ||
| Sharpen (7 letters) | 12 | 13 | sharpen | ||
| Happen (6 letters) | 13 | 15 | happen | ||
| Unshapen (8 letters) | 13 | 16 +1 | unshapen | ||
| Ephesan (7 letters) | 12 | 13 | ephesan | ||
| Unshape (7 letters) | 12 | 14 | unshape | ||
| Shapen (6 letters) | 11 | 12 | shapen |
Happen Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With H
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters

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