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Used as an adjective to describe something of the highest quality, position, or degree.

ruИспользуется как прилагательное для описания чего-либо наивысшего качества, положения или степени.esSe usa como adjetivo para describir algo de la más alta calidad, posición o grado.frUtilisé comme adjectif pour décrire quelque chose de la plus haute qualité, position ou degré.deWird als Adjektiv verwendet, um etwas von höchster Qualität, Position oder Rang zu beschreiben.ptUsado como adjetivo para descrever algo de qualidade, posição ou grau mais alto; também pode indicar o que está em cima ou é principal.zh用作形容词，描述质量最高、位置最高或级别最高的事物。arتُستخدم كصفة لوصف شيء في أعلى مرتبة من حيث الجودة أو المكانة أو الدرجة. وتفيد أيضا معنى الأعلى أو الأفضل أو الأهم.

1. Highest position A1 formal

   Situated at the highest point or level.

   • The top shelf is too high to reach.
   • They live on the top floor of the building.
   • The mountain's top is covered in snow.

   ruВерхнийesmás altofrle plus hautdeObererptSuperiorzh最高的arالأعلى

   Antônimos: basebottom

2. Best or highest quality A2 informal

   Of the highest rank, quality, or importance.

   • This is the top restaurant in town.
   • She is a top student in her class.
   • He drives a top-of-the-line sports car.

   ruЛучшийesde máxima categoríafrde premier ordre, de toute première qualitédeBesterptMelhorzh最好的arالأفضل

   Sinônimos: bestfirst-rateforemostleadingpremierprimesupremetop-notch

   Antônimos: bottominferiorpoorworst

3. Leading or most successful B1 informal

   Being the most successful or popular in a particular field.

   • The band reached the top of the charts.
   • He is a top expert in artificial intelligence.
   • Our team finished top in the league standings.

   ruЛучшийesEl mejor, el más exitosofrEn tête, le meilleurdeFührendptMelhorzh顶尖的arالأفضل

   Sinônimos: bestchiefforemostleadingpreeminentpremierprincipalsupreme

   Antônimos: bottomworst

• more top comparative form
• topper comparative form
• most top superlative form
• topmost superlative form

A noun referring to the highest point, surface, or part of something, or an item of clothing worn on the upper body.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее самую верхнюю точку, поверхность или часть чего-либо, или предмет одежды, надеваемый на верхнюю часть тела.esSustantivo que designa el punto, la superficie o la parte más alta de algo, o una prenda de vestir que cubre la parte superior del cuerpo.frNom désignant le point, la surface ou la partie la plus élevée de quelque chose, ou un vêtement couvrant le haut du corps.deSubstantiv, das den höchsten Punkt, die oberste Fläche oder den oberen Teil von etwas bezeichnet, oder ein Kleidungsstück, das am Oberkörper getragen wird.ptSubstantivo que designa o ponto, a superfície ou a parte mais alta de algo, ou uma peça de roupa usada na parte superior do corpo.zh名词，指某物的最高点、最上面或最上层的部分；也指穿在上半身的衣物。arاسم يدل على أعلى نقطة أو سطح أو جزء من شيء ما، أو على قطعة ملابس تُلبس على الجزء العلوي من الجسم.

1. Highest point A1 formal

   The highest part or point of something.

   • He reached the top of the mountain.
   • The cherry is on top of the cake.
   • The top of the page has the title.

   ruВершинаesparte más altafrSommet, point le plus hautdeSpitzeptPonto mais altozh顶部arالقمة

   Sinônimos: acmeapexcrestcrownculminationpeakpinnaclesummitvertexzenith

   Antônimos: basebottomfootnadirunderside

2. Clothing item A1 informal

   A piece of clothing worn on the upper body, like a shirt or blouse.

   • She bought a new top for the party.
   • This top matches perfectly with her skirt.
   • He wore a casual top with jeans.

   ruВерхняя одеждаesPrenda superiorfrHautdeOberteilptPeça de roupa superiorzh上衣arملابس علوية

   Sinônimos: blousepullovershirtsweatert-shirttee

3. Highest rank or position A2 formal

   The highest level or position in a hierarchy or ranking.

   • She is at the top of her class.
   • The company is at the top of the industry.
   • He reached the top of his career.

   ruВерхняя позицияesmás alto puesto o rangofrSommet (d'une hiérarchie)deSpitzenpositionptTopozh最高位置arالمرتبة العليا

   Sinônimos: acmeapexcrestcrownculminationheightpeakpinnaclesummitzenith

   Antônimos: basebottomfoot

• tops plural form
• tops' possessive plural form
• top's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate surpassing, exceeding, or placing something at the highest position.

ruГлагол, обозначающий превосходство, превышение или размещение чего-либо в высшей позиции.esVerbo que indica superar, exceder o colocar algo en la posición más alta; también puede significar estar o poner algo en la cima o parte superior.frVerbe signifiant surpasser, dépasser en hauteur ou en importance, ou placer quelque chose en position supérieure.deDeutsches Verb für das Übertreffen, Überragen, An-der-Spitze-Stehen oder das Besetzen der höchsten Position; auch im Sinne von übertreffen, anführen oder (eine Liste) anführen.ptVerbo que indica superioridade, superação ou colocar algo na posição mais alta. Pode significar exceder, superar, estar acima de, liderar uma lista ou cobrir a parte de cima de algo.zh动词，表示处于最高位置、超过或胜过某事物，也指将某物置于顶部或作为顶端。arفعل يدل على التفوّق أو الزيادة أو وضع الشيء في أعلى موضع أو المرتبة الأولى.

1. Surpass or exceed B1 informal

   To be better than or greater than someone or something else.

   • She topped the class with her exam score.
   • Their sales topped the competition this quarter.
   • He topped his personal record in the race.

   ruПревзойтиesSuperar o excederfrdépasser, surpasserdeÜbertreffenptSuperarzh超过arيتفوق على

   Sinônimos: beatbettercapexceedexceloutdooutshineoutstripsurpasstranscend

2. Put something on top A2 formal

   To place something on the top or highest part of something.

   • Top the cake with fresh cream.
   • She topped the pizza with cheese.
   • He topped the wall with barbed wire.

   ruПоложить сверхуesCoronar, poner encimafrCoiffer, surmonterdeObenauf legenptColocar em cimazh放在上面arوضع شيئًا في الأعلى

   Sinônimos: capcovercrownfinishgarnishoverlaysurmounttip

3. Reach the highest point B1 formal

   To reach the top or highest level of something.

   • They topped the mountain after hours of climbing.
   • The temperature topped 30 degrees today.
   • Her career topped out at executive level.

   ruДостичь вершиныesalcanzar la cimafratteindre le sommetdeden Gipfel erreichenptAtingir o ponto mais altozh达到顶点arبلغ الذروة

   Sinônimos: crestcrownpeaksummitsurmount

   Antônimos: bottomdiptrough

• topped past participle
• topped past simple
• topping present participle
• tops third person singular

Variantes phrasal: top offtop out