Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with happens
Words that share the ending of happens — weapons, weapons', questions and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced HH AE1 P AH0 N Z.
Sound structure
happens has 2 syllables and is pronounced HH AE1 P AH0 N Z. Its ending, Z, is a stopped ending.
A plosive ending cuts the sound off cleanly. It closes a line with force, but it has fewer matches than the other types.
The closest matches are weapons, weapons', questions, questions'.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- HH AE1 P AH0 N Z
- Syllable breakdown
- HH · AE1 · P · AH0 · N · Z
- Syllable count
- 2 syllables
- Ending sound
- Z
- Ending type
- a stopped ending
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- weapons W EH1 P AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
- weapons' W EH1 P AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
- questions K W EH1 S CH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · common
- questions' K W EH1 S CH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · common
- does D AH1 Z · 1 syllable · common
- relations R IY0 L EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
- operations AA2 P ER0 EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 4 syllables · standard
- organizations AO2 R G AH0 N AH0 Z EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 5 syllables · standard
- telecommunications T EH2 L AH0 K AH0 M Y UW2 N AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 7 syllables · standard
- dragons D R AE1 G AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
- us AH1 S · 1 syllable · common
- locations L OW0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
- operations' AA2 P ER0 EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 4 syllables · standard
- communications K AH0 M Y UW2 N AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 5 syllables · standard
- telecommunications' T EH2 L AH0 K AH0 M Y UW2 N AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 7 syllables · standard
- nations N EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
- ones W AH1 N Z · 1 syllable · standard
- examines IH0 G Z AE1 M AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
- applications AE2 P L AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 4 syllables · standard
- communications' K AH0 M Y UW2 N AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 5 syllables · standard
- ones' W AH1 N Z · 1 syllable · standard
- congratulations K AH0 N G R AE2 CH AH0 L EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 5 syllables · standard
- african-americans AE1 F R IH0 K AH0 N AH0 M EH1 R IH0 K AH0 N Z · 7 syllables · standard
- and AH0 N D · 1 syllable · common
- recommendations R EH2 K AH0 M AH0 N D EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 5 syllables · standard
- runs R AH1 N Z · 1 syllable · standard
- investigations IH2 N V EH2 S T AH0 G EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 5 syllables · standard
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 파이어 3 syllables · common
- ラブ 2 syllables · common
- 사랑 2 syllables · common
- ファイア 3 syllables · common
- 바람 2 syllables · common
- タイム 3 syllables · common
- 타이어 3 syllables · common
- サイズ 3 syllables · common
- 하트 2 syllables · common
- バー 2 syllables · common
- 아이리버 4 syllables · noun · standard
- ファイバー 4 syllables · common
- 에너자이저 5 syllables · noun · standard
- オリヂナル 5 syllables · common
- 메이크 3 syllables · common
- シェリス 3 syllables · common
- 자랑 2 syllables · common
- あわ アワ · 2 syllables · common
- 아진산업 4 syllables · noun · standard
- レーザー 4 syllables · common
- レーバー 4 syllables · common
- サウンド 4 syllables · common
- ハート 3 syllables · common
- サンス 3 syllables · common
- 大半 タイパン · 4 syllables · common
- 파트 2 syllables · common
- ライム 3 syllables · common
- ラウンド 4 syllables · common
- 파랑 2 syllables · common
- エール 3 syllables · common
- メーカー 4 syllables · common
- 마음 2 syllables · common
- パート 3 syllables · common
How this was worked out
RhymeMore matches sound, not spelling. It splits a word into syllables, pulls out the vowel and the closing consonant of each, and groups candidates by how many syllables agree counting back from the end. The FAQ explains the method in full.
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