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
Esperanzaes-pe-RAHN-thah (Spanish), es-pe-RAHN-sah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Olayinka-Western African, Yoruba
Halvor-Norwegian
Senka-Serbian, Croatian
EeviE:-veeFinnish
Valentinovah-len-TEE-noItalian