How to Pronounce "leap on"
expression
ˈɫip/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
LEEP-on
lˈiːp/ /ˈɒn
LEEP-on
Definition
To jump onto something or someone quickly; also used figuratively to take immediate advantage of an opportunity.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫip/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
lˈiːp/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEEP-on
UK
LEEP-on
Listen in Context
The cat leaped on the table.
He leaped on the chance to travel abroad.
The dog leaped on the bed happily.
The team was quick to leap on their rival’s mistake.