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upon in French

upon in French is à, sur — upon means a more formal or literary word for "on".

upon in French

à
prep
sur
prep

What does "upon" mean?

  1. prep A more formal or literary word for "on".
    "Once upon a time, there lived a king."
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upon in a sentence

  • Once upon a time, there lived a king.
  • The decision rests upon the committee's vote.

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What is "upon" in French?

"upon" in French is à, sur. upon means: A more formal or literary word for "on".

How do you use "upon" in a sentence?

Example: "Once upon a time, there lived a king." In French, "upon" is à, sur.

Are there other ways to say "upon" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "upon": à, sur.

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