Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

take one's chances

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables
take one's chances
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

takes one's chances (present, singular) taking one's chances (participle, present) took one's chances (past) taken one's chances (participle, past)

Questions

What does take one's chances mean?
Alternative form of take one's chance.

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