thereupon

Meaning

1. (not-comparable) Upon that; thereon.
2. (not-comparable) In consequence, or by reason, of that; therefore.
3. (not-comparable) Following that; forthwith; in sequence, but not necessarily in consequence.

Synonyms

then

afterwards

therefore

thereafter

hereupon

because of that

only then

so

now

accordingly

after that

and

at once

forthwith

next

presently

thus

upon this

and then

outright

afterward

promptly

furthermore

straightway

suddenly

besides

thence

there

at that time

therefor

as

therein

thereon

therewith

therewithal

shortly thereafter

there by

afer that

in that place

immediately

in consequence

in there

hence

on there

Translations

darauf

là-dessus

daraufhin

luego

daarna

después

entonces

puis

sur ce

sodann

alors

mox

🔜

also

daarop

ensuite

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌðɛɹəˈpɑn/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: therupon

Cognate with German: darauf

In summary

From Middle English therupon, theruppon. Equivalent to there + upon. Compare German darauf.