How to Pronounce "haps"
word
ˈhæp
HAP
hˈæp
HAP
Definition
An old or very rare word meaning events that happen by chance, or luck, usually used in the phrase 'by haps.'
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæp
British English
hˈæp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAP
UK
HAP
Listen in Context
Old poems sometimes mention haps and fortune.
He believed all good things came by haps.
Do not trust your future only to haps.
'By haps, they met again after many years.'