How to Pronounce "bring upon"
expression
ˈbɹɪŋ/ /əˈpɑn
BRING uh-PAHN
bɹˈɪŋ/ /əpˈɒn
bring uh-PON
Definition
To cause something (usually negative or unpleasant) to happen to someone or something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɹɪŋ/ /əˈpɑn
British English
bɹˈɪŋ/ /əpˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BRING uh-PAHN
UK
bring uh-PON
Listen in Context
Carelessness can bring upon many problems.
His actions brought upon disaster for the company.
The new law may bring upon changes in society.
You don't want to bring upon yourself more stress by overthinking.