happen upon

English - Turkish

Definition of happen upon in English Turkish dictionary

karşılaşmak

tesadüf etmek

(deyim) happen on/upon sth. tesadufen bulmak,rastlamak

rastgelmek

gelivermek

tesadüfen bulmak

buluşmak

bulmak

rastlamak

Related Terms

happen across/on/upon

-e rastlamak, -e tesadüf etmek

English - English

Definition of happen upon in English English dictionary

find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"

Hyphenation

hap·pen up·on

Turkish pronunciation

häpın ıpän

Pronunciation

/ˈhapən əˈpän/ /ˈhæpən əˈpɑːn/

Etymology

[ 'ha-p&n, -p& ] (intransitive verb.) 14th century. Middle English, from hap.