happen

/ˈhæpən/

Syllables hap·pen

Stress HAP-pen

Phonics Breakdown

hap

/hæp/

short a

pen

/pən/

schwa

Meaning

to take place; to occur

Sound Reference

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hap=/hæp/(happy) + pen=/pən/(open)

Example

What will happen if it rains?