speak on



speak (up)on something

to talk about a particular topic. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) This evening, I will speak upon the subject of Plato's thoughts on the universe. What will you speak on today?
See also: on, speak

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ardashir-Persian
Porsche[pɔtʃ]
Vitalivee-TAH-lee (Russian)Russian, Ukrainian
MaarjaMAH:RR-yahEstonian
Honora-Irish, English
Kyrsten-English (Rare)