Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
upon [ingl brit əˈpɒn, ingl am əˈpɑn] PREP
upon → on
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I. on [ingl brit ɒn, ingl am ɑn, ɔn] PREP When on is used as a straightforward preposition expressing position (on the beach, on the table) it is generally translated by sur: sur la plage, sur la table; on it is translated by dessus: there's a table over there, put the key on it = il y a une table là-bas, mets la clé dessus.
on is often used in verb combinations in English (depend on, rely on, cotton on etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (depend, rely, cotton on etc.).
If you have doubts about how to translate a phrase or expression beginning with on (on demand, on impulse, on top etc.) consult the appropriate noun or other entry (demand, impulse, top etc.).
This dictionary contains usage notes on such topics as dates, islands, rivers etc. Many of these use the preposition on. For the index to these notes .
For examples of the above and further uses of on, see the entry below.
1. on (position):
2. on (indicating attachment, contact):
3. on (on or about one's person):
4. on (about, on the subject of):
5. on (employed, active):
6. on (in expressions of time):
7. on (immediately after):
8. on (taking, using):
9. on (powered by):
10. on (indicating support):
11. on (indicating a medium):
12. on (income, amount of money):
13. on (paid for by, at the expense of):
14. on (repeated events):
15. on (in scoring):
16. on IPP:
II. on [ingl brit ɒn, ingl am ɑn, ɔn] AGG
1. on (taking place, happening):
2. on (being broadcast, performed, displayed):
3. on (functional, live):
4. on ingl brit (permissible):
III. on [ingl brit ɒn, ingl am ɑn, ɔn] AVV
1. on (on or about one's person):
2. on (ahead in time):
3. on (further):
IV. on [ingl brit ɒn, ingl am ɑn, ɔn] on and off, a. off and on AVV
V. on and on AVV
VI. on [ingl brit ɒn, ingl am ɑn, ɔn]
on → get
wait upon VB [ingl brit weɪt -, ingl am weɪt -]
wait upon → wait on
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I. wait on VB [ingl brit weɪt -, ingl am weɪt -] (wait on) ingl brit region
II. wait on VB [ingl brit weɪt -, ingl am weɪt -] (wait on [sb])
I. come upon VB [ingl brit kʌm -, ingl am kəm -] (come upon [sth])
II. come upon VB [ingl brit kʌm -, ingl am kəm -] (come upon [sb])
- come upon
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call upon VB [ingl brit kɔːl -, ingl am kɔl -]
call upon → call on
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I. call on VB [ingl brit kɔːl -, ingl am kɔl -] (call on [sb/sth])
1. call on (visit):
3. call on:
4. call on (appeal to, resort to):
play upon VB [ingl brit pleɪ -, ingl am pleɪ -]
play upon → play on
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I. play on VB [ingl brit pleɪ -, ingl am pleɪ -] (play on)
nel dizionario PONS
upon [əˈpɒn, ingl am -ˈpɑ:n] PREP form
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I. on [ɒn, ingl am ɑ:n] PREP
1. on (in contact with top):
2. on (in contact with):
3. on (by means of):
4. on (source of):
6. on (spatial):
7. on (temporal):
8. on (at time of):
9. on (about):
10. on (through medium of):
11. on (involvement):
13. on (payments):
14. on (progress):
II. on [ɒn, ingl am ɑ:n] AVV
1. on (wearing):
2. on (forwards):
III. on [ɒn, ingl am ɑ:n] AGG
1. on (not off):
2. on (happening):
look on VB vb trans, look upon VB vb trans
nel dizionario PONS
upon [ə·ˈpan] PREP form
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I. on [ɔn] PREP
1. on (in contact with top):
2. on (in contact with):
3. on (by means of):
4. on (source of):
6. on (spatial):
7. on (temporal):
8. on (at time of):
9. on (about):
10. on (through medium of):
11. on (involvement):
II. on [ɔn] AVV
1. on (wearing):
2. on (forwards):
locuzioni:
III. on [ɔn] AGG
1. on (not off):
2. on (happening):
look upon VB vb trans
look upon PHRVB look on
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look on VB vb trans
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| we | come upon |
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| I | have | come upon |
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