Information about the word upon (English → Esperanto: sur)

Synonyms: on, onto, in, at, aboard, atop

Part of speechpreposition
Pronunciation/əˈpɒn/
Hyphenationup·on
Shavian alphabet𐑳𐑐𐑪𐑯
Deseret alphabet𐐯𐐹𐐱𐐺

Usage samples

He tossed the packet upon the bed.
But where the trees stand thickly nothing grows upon the ground.
The war in the Ukraine is an absurdity based upon a lie.
Whatever it was upon the roof had made an opening that grew larger and larger as the creature tore away the thatching.

Translations

Afrikaansop
Catalansobre
Czechna; o; po
Danishover; på
Dutchaan; op
Esperantosur
Faeroeseá
Finnish‐lla
Frenchà; contre; sur
Germanauf
Jamaican Patoispahn
Low Germanup
Luxemburgishop
Malaypada
Norwegian
Papiamentoariba; riba; na
Portugueseem cima de; na superfície de; por cima de; sobre
Romanianpe
Russianна
Saterland Frisianan; ap
Scotson
Scottish Gaelicair
Spanishencima de; sobre; en
Swahilijuu ya; katika; ‐ni
Thaiขึ้น
Welshar
West Frisianop