upon
gb/əpˈɑn/ us/əpˈɑn/
B2
انگریزی
~ 500
-kor, közvetlenül, amint, követően, -on/-en/-ön/-n, függ, alapul, múlik
B2
FORMAL
1
استعمال کا انداز:
upon [noun/gerund]
Upon arrival at the hotel, we checked in immediately.
A szállodába érkezéskor azonnal bejelentkeztünk.
The contract will be effective upon signature by both parties.
A szerződés mindkét fél aláírásával lép hatályba.
Upon hearing the news, she burst into tears.
The lights came on upon entering the room.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Upon arrival, we went to our room.
Megérkezéskor a szobánkba mentünk.
You must pay upon delivery.
Átvételkor kell fizetned.
He left upon hearing the bell.
We started work upon reaching the office.
عام غلطی:
Learners often confuse 'upon' with 'on' in temporal contexts; 'upon' is more formal and often used in writing.
معنی
immediately after something happens
لفظی تراکیب
upon arrival
|upon completion
|upon request
|upon entering
ہم معنی الفاظ
immediately after (More explicit and less formal than 'upon')
متضاد الفاظ
before (Indicates the opposite sequence in time)
موضوعات
time
|sequence
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to mean right after something happens.
Used to show that something happens directly after another event or action.
B2
FORMAL
2
استعمال کا انداز:
upon [noun]
The book lay upon the table.
A könyv az asztalon hevert.
Snow had settled upon the rooftops.
Hó ült meg a háztetőkön.
He placed his hand gently upon her shoulder.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The cat sat upon the chair.
A macska a széken ült.
A glass was upon the desk.
Egy pohár volt az íróasztalon.
Leaves fell upon the ground.
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse 'upon' instead of 'on' in everyday speech; 'upon' can sound overly formal in casual contexts.
معنی
on top of something
لفظی تراکیب
rest upon
|sit upon
|stand upon
ہم معنی الفاظ
on ('On' is more common and less formal)
متضاد الفاظ
under (Indicates a position below a surface)
موضوعات
space
|location
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to mean that something is on top of something else.
Used to indicate that something is physically on or supported by something else.
B2
FORMAL
3
استعمال کا انداز:
upon [noun/gerund]
Success depends upon hard work.
A siker a kemény munkán múlik.
The decision is based upon careful research.
A döntés alapos kutatáson alapul.
We rely upon your support to continue.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
We depend upon good weather for the trip.
A kirándulásunk a jó időtől függ.
Her success is based upon skill.
A sikere a hozzáértésén alapul.
They rely upon friends for help.
عام غلطی:
Learners may use 'upon' in casual speech where 'on' is more natural; 'upon' often appears in formal writing.
معنی
depending or relying on something
لفظی تراکیب
depend upon
|rely upon
|based upon
ہم معنی الفاظ
on ('On' is more common in modern informal use)
متضاد الفاظ
independent of (Indicates lack of dependence)
موضوعات
cause_effect
|conditions
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Used to mean that something depends on or is affected by something else.
Used to express that something is dependent on or influenced by something else.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
upon
IPA
GB/əpˈɑn/
US/əpˈɑn/
ہجا بندی اور زور
upon (1 ہجا)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: upon
- Plural: upons
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
act upon
1/ˈækt əpˈɑn/
phrasal verb
formal
take action based on advice/info
To do something because of information, advice, or orders you have received.
مثالیں
- The police acted upon the tip-off immediately.
- We should act upon her suggestions to improve our service.
call upon
1/kˈɔl əpˈɑn/
phrasal verb
formal
formally ask someone to act
To ask someone to do something in a formal way.
مثالیں
- The chairman called upon the members to vote.
- We call upon all citizens to help those in need.
come upon
1/kˈʌm əpˈɑn/
phrasal verb
find unexpectedly
To find or see something by chance.
مثالیں
- We came upon an old house in the woods.
- While cleaning, I came upon some forgotten letters.
look upon
1/lˈʊk əpˈɑn/
phrasal verb
formal
regard or consider as
To think of someone or something in a certain way.
مثالیں
- They looked upon him as a hero.
- She looks upon her colleagues as family.
once upon a time
1/wˈʌns əpˈɑn ə tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
literary
Traditional story beginning phrase
A phrase used at the start of old stories to mean 'a long time ago'.
مثالیں
- Once upon a time, there was a small village by the sea.
- Once upon a time, there was a little princess who loved to sing.
- Once upon a time, a brave knight lived in a faraway land.
- Once upon a time, people traveled by horse and carriage.