How to Pronounce "upon impact"
expression
əˈpɑn/ /ˈɪmpækt/, /ˌɪmˈpækt
uh-PAHN IM-pakt
əpˈɒn/ /ˈɪmpækt
uh-PON IM-pakt
Definition
'Upon impact' means at the exact moment when something hits another object or surface.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈpɑn/ /ˈɪmpækt/, /ˌɪmˈpækt
British English
əpˈɒn/ /ˈɪmpækt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-PAHN IM-pakt
UK
uh-PON IM-pakt
Listen in Context
The glass shattered upon impact.
The airbag inflates upon impact.
The ball burst upon impact with the wall.
The chemicals react instantly upon impact with water.