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land on

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌlænd ˈɑn/ · UK /ˌlænd ˈɒn/

land on means: To come down through the air and touch a particular surface.

verb

REACH A SURFACEA2

To come down through the air and touch a particular surface.

  • The bird landed on my hand.
  • She jumped and landed on both feet.
  • Will the helicopter land on the roof?

How to use it: land on something (The bird landed on the fence.)

Similar words: come down on, touch down on

Common phrases: land on something, land on the roof

AGREE ON CHOICEB2

To agree on a choice or conclusion after considering or discussing different possibilities.

  • We landed on pizza for dinner.
  • After a long debate, they landed on a simple solution.
  • Have you landed on a name for the baby?

How to use it: land on something (After some discussion, we landed on a date.); land on doing something (We landed on meeting at the station.)

Similar words: settle on, agree on, decide on

Common phrases: land on something, land on a solution

Questions about land on

What does land on mean?

To come down through the air and touch a particular surface.

What is land on in other languages?

Türkçe: üzerine inmek · Español: aterrizar en · Français: atterrir sur · Deutsch: landen auf · Italiano: atterrare su · 日本語: 着地する

How do you pronounce land on?

In American English /ˌlænd ˈɑn/; in British English /ˌlænd ˈɒn/.

How do you use land on in a sentence?

The bird landed on my hand. She jumped and landed on both feet.

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