whereupon
gb/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn/ us/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn/
C1
אנגלית
~ 5000
erre
C1
FORMAL
1
erre
B2
תבנית שימוש:
[action/event], whereupon [resulting action/event]
He finished his speech, whereupon the audience applauded loudly.
She signed the contract, whereupon the project officially began.
The lights went out, whereupon everyone gasped in surprise.
The rain stopped, whereupon they resumed the game.
He pressed the button, whereupon the machine started humming.
דוגמאות ללומדים
I closed my book, whereupon I went to sleep.
She smiled, whereupon he felt happy.
It started to rain, whereupon we ran inside.
He opened the door, whereupon the dog ran out.
They finished dinner, whereupon they left the restaurant.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'whereupon' with 'whereas'. 'Whereas' contrasts two ideas, while 'whereupon' shows sequence or cause-effect.
משמעות
immediately after which
צירופים
paused, whereupon
|signed the document, whereupon
|fell asleep, whereupon
מילים נרדפות
after which (Less formal and more commonly used in everyday speech.)
|
and then (Informal and conversational alternative.)
הפכים
before which (Indicates something happened earlier instead of afterward.)
נושאים
time
|events
|communication
|core_vocabulary
הגדרה
Used to say that something happens right after something else.
Used to indicate that one action or event happens directly after another.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
whereupon
IPA
GB/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn/
US/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn/
הברות והטעמה
whereupon (1 הברה)
Stress on 1st syllable (whereupon)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: whereupon
- Plural: whereupons
משפחת מילים
ביטויים
whereupon it follows that
1/wˈɛɹəpˈɑn ˈɪt fˈɑloʊz ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
formal
from which it is concluded
Used to say that something is true because of what was just said or happened.
דוגמאות
- The evidence was clear, whereupon it follows that the defendant is guilty.
- He failed to submit the form, whereupon it follows that his application is invalid.