How to Pronounce "impact on"
expression
ˈɪmpækt/, /ˌɪmˈpækt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
IM-pakt on
ˈɪmpækt/ /ˈɒn
IM-pakt on
Definition
The effect or influence that something has on another thing, person, or situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪmpækt/, /ˌɪmˈpækt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ˈɪmpækt/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IM-pakt on
UK
IM-pakt on
Listen in Context
The new law has a big impact on local businesses.
Pollution has a negative impact on our health.
Good teachers have a strong impact on students' lives.
We don't realize how much our choices impact on the environment.