Top: meaning, definitions and examples
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top
[ tɒp ]
of a list
The highest or uppermost point, part, or surface of something.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- This is the top floor of the building.
- The mountain top was covered in snow.
- She reached the top of her career.
clothing
A garment covering the upper part of the body.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She wore a red top with jeans.
- He prefers to wear tops rather than shirts.
Translations
Translations of the word "top" in other languages:
🇵🇹 topo
- melhor
- superior
🇮🇳 शीर्ष (shīrṣ)
- उत्तम (uttam)
- ऊपरी (ūparī)
🇩🇪 Spitze
- oben
- oberste
🇮🇩 puncak
- atas
- terbaik
🇺🇦 верхівка
- найкращий
- верхній
🇵🇱 szczyt
- najlepszy
- górny
🇯🇵 頂点 (chōten)
- 上位 (jōi)
- 最高 (saikō)
🇫🇷 sommet
- meilleur
- supérieur
🇪🇸 cima
- mejor
- superior
🇹🇷 zirve
- en iyi
- üst
🇰🇷 정상 (jeongsang)
- 최고의 (choegoui)
- 상위 (sangwi)
🇸🇦 قمة (qimma)
- أفضل (afdal)
- علوي (ʻulwi)
🇨🇿 vrchol
- nejlepší
- horní
🇸🇰 vrchol
- najlepší
- horný
🇨🇳 顶部 (dǐngbù)
- 最好 (zuì hǎo)
- 上面 (shàngmiàn)
🇸🇮 vrh
- najboljši
- zgornji
🇮🇸 toppur
- bestur
- efstur
🇰🇿 шың (shyñ)
- ең жақсы (eng jaksy)
- жоғарғы (joğarǵy)
🇬🇪 ტოპი (ṭopi)
- საუკეთესო (sauk'et'eso)
- ზედა (zeda)
🇦🇿 zirvə
- ən yaxşı
- üst
🇲🇽 cima
- mejor
- superior
Word origin
The word 'top' originated from the Old English word 'topp', which meant 'summit, peak'. It has been used in the English language for centuries to refer to the highest point or part of something. Over time, the word has also come to be used in various contexts, such as clothing and reaching the highest point in a competition or ranking.