Meaning

4 senses
  1. (not comparable)Situated on the top of something.

    ве́рхнійvérxnij, горі́шнійhoríšnij

    situated at the top or highest position

  2. (informal, not comparable)Best; of the highest quality, fame or rank.

    She's in the top dance school.

    top

    лу́чшийlúčšij, топ-top-

    найкра́щийnajkráščyj, найлі́пшийnajlípšyj, то́повийtópovyj

  3. (informal, not comparable)Very good, of high quality, power, or rank.

    He's a top lawyer.

    That is a top car.

  4. (not comparable)Relating to the chest or breasts.

    top surgery

Examples

1465 sentences
  1. Tom is the top dog here.

    Тут Том керує парадом. — deniko

  2. We stood on the top of the mountain.

    Ми стояли на верхівці гори. — lingvokrolik

    ruМы стояли на вершине горы. — odexed

  3. There is a restaurant on the top floor.

    На верхньому поверсі є ресторан. — ChickenKiev

  4. They finally reached the top of the mountain.

    Вони нарешті досягли вершини гори. — aandrusiak

    ruОни наконец достигли вершины горы. — marafon

  5. Tom is at the top of his class.

    Том — найкращий учень у класі. — deniko

    deTom ist der Beste in seiner Klasse. — wolfgangth

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
on the top:
informal: best:
Русский
informal: best:
Deutsch
informal: best:

Origin

From Middle English top, toppe, from Old English topp (“top, highest part; summit; crest;

From Middle English top, toppe, from Old English topp (“top, highest part; summit; crest; tassel, tuft; (spinning) top, ball; a tuft or ball at the highest point of anything”), from Proto-West Germanic *topp, from Proto-Germanic *tuppaz (“braid, pigtail, end”), of unknown ultimate origin. Compare typologically Latin apex (<< Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- (“to join, attach, fasten, fit”)).

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