English to Spanish Meaning of upon - sobre


Upon :
sobre

encima, sobre, en, piso de arriba

en, encima, sobre, arriba

sobre
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Definitions of upon in English
Noun(1) (geology, as in the process of mountain building(2) a brassiere that lifts and supports the breasts
Verb(1) fill with high spirits; fill with optimism(2) lift up from the earth, as by geologic forces(3) lift up or elevate
Examples of upon in English
(1) It is a seed of hope within what you rightly describe as a society based upon violence.(2) I will have to travel a distance to make it there and do not want to find it closed upon arrival.(3) a school's dependence upon parental support(4) They look upon him as a political sage, a voice of freedom, a speaker of truth to power.(5) he fell down upon his knees(6) Part of the city and a theme park will be built upon artificial islands on the lake.(7) She had a core of inner strength and she could be relied upon if you really needed help or you were in a mess.(8) upon the whole(9) It also drew upon his undoubted gifts as a poet and his intuitive genius as an historian.(10) Easter is almost upon us and with it will come the full blast of the tourist trade.(11) I take it upon myself to guide her there, and follow the signs until we reach a doorway.(12) upon her hearing of his illness(13) have mercy upon me(14) it was based upon two principles(15) upon request(16) It's a radio show that's been going for year upon year but very few people listen to it.
Related Phrases of upon
(1) once upon a time ::
Había una vez
(2) upon request ::
a pedido
(3) call upon ::
invocar
(4) upon arrival ::
a la llegada
(5) come upon ::
encontrar
(6) look upon ::
considerar
(7) based upon ::
basado en
(8) look down upon ::
mirar hacia abajo a
(9) rely upon ::
depender
Synonyms
M
1. on ::
en
2. over ::
encima
3. upon ::
sobre
4. up ::
arriba
5. above ::
encima
6. atop ::
encima
7. upstairs ::
piso de arriba
8. a stone's throw ::
tiro de piedra
9. in the vicnity of ::
en el vicnity de
Different Forms
upon
Word Example from TV Shows

"to rest a crown UPON your head."

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 9

"And I declare UPON the honor of my house that my beloved brother Robert..."

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 1

The heat of battle is upon us.
The dogs of war are unleashed.

The heat of battle is UPON us. The dogs of war are unleashed.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6

On our way to the Fingers, we were set upon
by a large force of Bolton men.

On our way to the Fingers, we were set UPON by a large force of Bolton men.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 4

Perhaps I've already hit upon the idea
that will win me my Nobel Prize.

Perhaps I've already hit UPON the idea that will win me my Nobel Prize.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 3

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