What does happens mean?

Definitions for happens
hap·pens

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word happens.


Did you actually mean happening or happiness?

ChatGPT

  1. happens

    Happens refers to an event taking place or occurring; it implies the act of something occurring or coming to pass at a particular time or in a particular way. It can describe any action, situation, or occurrence that transpires or takes place in a given context.

Editors Contribution

  1. happens

    Plural form of the word happen.

    Next week is a bank holiday, as it happens it is a Monday and some forms of employment have the day off.


    Submitted by MaryC on April 7, 2016  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'happens' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2244

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'happens' in Written Corpus Frequency: #612

How to pronounce happens?

How to say happens in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of happens in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of happens in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of happens in a Sentence

  1. Dean Mazzarella:

    Here in Leominster, it's Pink Flamingo Day every day, but it's just kind of ironic how within a day of his passing, it just so happens to be. He'd be thrilled.

  2. Clementa Pinckney:

    Body cameras help to record what happens. It may not be the golden ticket, the golden egg, the end-all-fix-all, but it helps to paint a picture of what happens during a police stop.

  3. Denise Daley:

    I have no idea what the customer did (with) the food, but once the food leaves here, we have no control over what happens to it.

  4. Margaret Murphy:

    Medicare covers what happens to the patient’s eyes even though it doesn’t provide routine eye care - but there’s no coverage for this type of extreme dental care, and people are ending up in the hospital with infections.

  5. Superintendent Nikolai Vitti:

    What I’m fearful of is what usually happens in this country, based on what the majority is doing — the majority, in this case, being white suburban rural districts coming back — the understanding is, ‘Well, everyone’s back, why wouldn’t we be back?’ There needs to be a differentiated, unique intentionality about the communication and effort to bring back our students and other students like ours throughout the country.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

happens#1#3678#10000

References


Translations for happens

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for happens »

Translation

Find a translation for the happens definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"happens." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/happens>.

Discuss these happens definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for happens? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    a central point or locus of an infection in an organism
    A fervidness
    B macron
    C nidus
    D flapper

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for happens: