How to Pronounce "have a time"
expression
ˈhæv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtaɪm
HAV-uh-TIME
hæv/ /æɪ/ /tˈaɪm
HAV-uh-TIME
Definition
To enjoy yourself a lot or have a fun/interesting experience. It usually means you had a good or memorable time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtaɪm
British English
hæv/ /æɪ/ /tˈaɪm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV-uh-TIME
UK
HAV-uh-TIME
Listen in Context
I hope you have a time at the festival.
They always have a time when they travel together.
Did you have a time last night at the party?
Wow, we really had a time hiking up that mountain!