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a cake topped with cream

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1 sopra

onto

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1. prep on

( più in alto di) above

( riguardo a) about, on

sopra il tavolo on the table

l'uno sopra l'altro one on top of the other

i bambini sopra cinque anni children over five

5 gradi sopra lo zero 5 degrees above zero

al di sopra di qualcosa over something

2. adv on top

( al piano superiore) upstairs

dormirci sopra sleep on it

vedi sopra see above

la parte di sopra the top or upper part

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sopra avv.

1 ( in luogo o posizione più elevata) up; on; above; ( in superficie) on top: la penna è lì sopra, the pen is on there; posa i libri qua sopra, put the books (on) here; appendilo più sopra, hang it higher up; un gelato con sopra le ciliegine, an ice-cream with cherries on top; nella valigia ti ho messo sotto le magliette sopra le camicie, I've put your vests at the bottom of the case and your shirts on top; sopra c'era neve fresca, sotto era tutto ghiaccio, there was fresh snow on top, but underneath it was all ice; il fumo veniva da sopra, smoke was coming from above // (al) di sopra → disopra

2 ( al piano superiore) upstairs; above: le camere da letto sono (di) sopra, the bedrooms are upstairs (o above); ci dev'essere qualcuno di sopra, there must be somebody upstairs (o above); sotto ci sono gli uffici, sopra le abitazioni, downstairs there are offices, upstairs (there are) the living quarters

3 (precedentemente, in un testo o simili) above: vedi sopra, see above; come sopra, as above; in aggiunta a quanto sopra, in addition to the above; gli esempi sopra citati, the above-mentioned examples

◆ agg.invar. ( superiore) above: il piano (di) sopra, the floor above; leggi la riga sopra, read the line above

◆ s.m. ( la parte superiore) top: il (di) sopra è in plastica, the top is made of plastic.

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['sopra]
1. prep

1) (gen) over

c'era un lampadario sopra il tavolo — there was a chandelier over the table

indossava un golf sopra la camicetta — she was wearing a sweater over her blouse

mettiti il cappotto sopra le spalle — put your coat over your shoulders

costruirono un ponte sopra il fiume — they built a bridge over the river

guadagna sopra i 2000 euro al mese — he earns over 2,000 euros a month

pesa sopra il chilo — it weighs over o more than a kilo

persone sopra i 30 anni — people over 30 (years of age)

passar sopra a qc (anche) fig — to pass over sth

sopra pensiero — soprappensiero

2) (più in su di) above

l'aereo volava sopra le nuvole — the plane was flying above the clouds

100 metri sopra il livello del mare — 100 metres above sea level

5 gradi sopra lo zero — 5 degrees above zero

sopra l'orizzonte — above the horizon

sopra l'equatore — north of o above the equator

un paesino sopra Napoli — a village north of Naples

abitano sopra di noi — they live above us

ha un appartamento sopra il negozio — he has a flat Brit o apartment Am over the shop

essere al di sopra di ogni sospetto — to be above suspicion

amare qn sopra ogni cosa — to love sb above all else

3) (a contatto con) on, (moto) on(to), (in cima a) on (top of)

il libro è sopra il tavolo — the book is on the table

il dizionario è sopra quella pila di libri — the dictionary is on top of that pile of books

il gatto è salito sopra il tavolo — the cat climbed onto the table

mettilo sopra l'armadio — put it on top of the wardrobe Brit o closet Am

si buttò sopra di lui — he threw himself on him

4) (intorno a, riguardo a) about, on

un dibattito sopra la riforma carceraria — a debate about o on prison reform

chiedere un parere sopra qc — to ask for an opinion about o on sth

2. avv

1) (su) up, (in superficie) on top

là sopra — up there

metti tutto lì o là sopra — put everything up there

qua sopra — up here

sopra è un po' rovinato — (libro, borsa) it's a bit damaged on top

una torta con sopra la panna — a cake topped with cream

un disegno con sopra la firma — a signed drawing

2)

(al piano) di sopra — upstairs

abitano di sopra — they live upstairs

vado di sopra a chiudere le finestre — I'm just going upstairs to close the windows

la tua è la stanza di sopra — yours is the upstairs room

3) (prima) above

per i motivi sopra illustrati — for the above-mentioned reasons, for the reasons shown above

vedi/come sopra — see/as above

mettilo nel cassetto sopra — put it in the drawer above

4)

pensaci sopra — think it over

dormirci sopra fig — to sleep on it

3. sm

top

il sopra del tavolo è in mogano — the top of the table is mahogany

il di sopra — the top, the upper part

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['sopra] 1.
preposizione

1) (in posizione superiore) (con contatto) on, upon; (con movimento) on, onto; (in cima a) on top of

la tazza è sopra il o al tavolo the cup is on the table; il gelato è caduto sopra la sedia the ice cream fell on(to) the chair; passare le dita sopra qcs. to run one's fingers over sth.; scrivici sopra l'indirizzo write the address on it; mettilo sopra al mucchio put it on top of the pile; essere uno sopra l'altro — to be in a pile

2) (senza contatto o per indicare rivestimento, protezione) over

il cielo sopra Londra — the sky over London

il quadro sopra il o al letto the picture over the bed; portare un maglione sopra la camicia to wear a sweater over one's shirt; tirarsi le lenzuola sopra la testa — to pull the sheets over one's head

3) (più in alto di, più in su di) above; (a nord di) north of, above

sopra il ginocchio — above the knee

abita sopra di me — he lives in the flat above me

proprio sopra le nostre teste — straight above our heads

sei gradi sopra lo zero — six degrees above zero

sopra il livello del mare — above sea level

Como è sopra Milano — Como is north of Milan

4) (oltre) above, over

ragazze sopra i sedici anni — girls over sixteen o above the age of sixteen

il prezzo è sopra i 500 euro — the price is over o above 500 euros

5) (più di, che) over, above, more than

amare qcn. sopra ogni altra cosa — to love sb. above all else

6) (per indicare superiorità, dominio) over

7) (intorno, rispetto a) on, about

8) al di sopra di above, beyond, over

al di sopra degli alberi — above the trees

i bambini al di sopra dei sei anni — children (of) over six

al di sopra della media — above (the) average, above standard

è al di sopra delle mie capacità — it is beyond my ability

essere al di sopra di ogni sospetto — to be above o beyond suspicion
2.
avverbio

1) (in posizione più elevata) on, up; (senza contatto) above; (in cima) on top

due metri sopra — two metres above

va sotto o sopra? — does it go under or over?

non prendere questo libro, prendi quello sopra — don't take that book, take the one on top (of it)

non metterci le dita sopra — don't put your fingers on it

in camicia avrai freddo, mettiti sopra una maglia — you'll be cold in a shirt, put a sweater on

da sopra — from above

qua sopra, là sopra — on o up here, on o up there

2) (sulla superficie esterna) on top

un dolce con la cioccolata sopra — a cake with chocolate on top

3) (al piano superiore) upstairs

sopra ci sono tre camere — there are three rooms upstairs

il rumore viene da sopra — the noise is coming from upstairs

4) (precedentemente) above

vedi sopra — see above

come sopra — ditto

come detto sopra — as stated above

i nomi di cui sopra — the above names

5) di sopra (sopra a un altro) above; (fra due) upper; (più in alto di tutti) top; (al piano superiore) upstairs

andare di sopra — to go upstairs
3.
aggettivo invariabile (superiore) above

la parte sopra — the upper part

la riga sopra — the line above
4.
sostantivo maschile invariabile (parte superiore) top (side)

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sopra

/'sopra/

I preposizione

1 (in posizione superiore) (con contatto) on, upon; (con movimento) on, onto; (in cima a) on top of; la tazza è sopra il o al tavolo the cup is on the table; il gelato è caduto sopra la sedia the ice cream fell on(to) the chair; passare le dita sopra qcs. to run one's fingers over sth.; scrivici sopra l'indirizzo write the address on it; mettilo sopra al mucchio put it on top of the pile; essere uno sopra l'altro to be in a pile

2 (senza contatto o per indicare rivestimento, protezione) over; il cielo sopra Londra the sky over London; il quadro sopra il o al letto the picture over the bed; portare un maglione sopra la camicia to wear a sweater over one's shirt; tirarsi le lenzuola sopra la testa to pull the sheets over one's head

3 (più in alto di, più in su di) above; (a nord di) north of, above; sopra il ginocchio above the knee; abita sopra di me he lives in the flat above me; proprio sopra le nostre teste straight above our heads; sei gradi sopra lo zero six degrees above zero; sopra il livello del mare above sea level; Como è sopra Milano Como is north of Milan

4 (oltre) above, over; ragazze sopra i sedici anni girls over sixteen o above the age of sixteen; il prezzo è sopra i 500 euro the price is over o above 500 euros

5 (più di, che) over, above, more than; amare qcn. sopra ogni altra cosa to love sb. above all else

6 (per indicare superiorità, dominio) over

7 (intorno, rispetto a) on, about

8 al di sopra di above, beyond, over; al di sopra degli alberi above the trees; i bambini al di sopra dei sei anni children (of) over six; al di sopra della media above (the) average, above standard; è al di sopra delle mie capacità it is beyond my ability; essere al di sopra di ogni sospetto to be above o beyond suspicion

II avverbio

1 (in posizione più elevata) on, up; (senza contatto) above; (in cima) on top; due metri sopra two metres above; va sotto o sopra? does it go under or over? non prendere questo libro, prendi quello sopra don't take that book, take the one on top (of it); non metterci le dita sopra don't put your fingers on it; in camicia avrai freddo, mettiti sopra una maglia you'll be cold in a shirt, put a sweater on; da sopra from above; qua sopra, là sopra on o up here, on o up there

2 (sulla superficie esterna) on top; un dolce con la cioccolata sopra a cake with chocolate on top

3 (al piano superiore) upstairs; sopra ci sono tre camere there are three rooms upstairs; il rumore viene da sopra the noise is coming from upstairs

4 (precedentemente) above; vedi sopra see above; come sopra ditto; come detto sopra as stated above; i nomi di cui sopra the above names

5 di sopra (sopra a un altro) above; (fra due) upper; (più in alto di tutti) top; (al piano superiore) upstairs; andare di sopra to go upstairs

III aggettivo invariabile

(superiore) above; la parte sopra the upper part; la riga sopra the line above

IV m.inv.

(parte superiore) top (side).

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > sopra
2 sopra

['sopra]
1. prep

1) (gen) over

c'era un lampadario sopra il tavolo — there was a chandelier over the table

indossava un golf sopra la camicetta — she was wearing a sweater over her blouse

mettiti il cappotto sopra le spalle — put your coat over your shoulders

costruirono un ponte sopra il fiume — they built a bridge over the river

guadagna sopra i 2000 euro al mese — he earns over 2,000 euros a month

pesa sopra il chilo — it weighs over o more than a kilo

persone sopra i 30 anni — people over 30 (years of age)

passar sopra a qc (anche) fig — to pass over sth

sopra pensiero — soprappensiero

2) (più in su di) above

l'aereo volava sopra le nuvole — the plane was flying above the clouds

100 metri sopra il livello del mare — 100 metres above sea level

5 gradi sopra lo zero — 5 degrees above zero

sopra l'orizzonte — above the horizon

sopra l'equatore — north of o above the equator

un paesino sopra Napoli — a village north of Naples

abitano sopra di noi — they live above us

ha un appartamento sopra il negozio — he has a flat Brit o apartment Am over the shop

essere al di sopra di ogni sospetto — to be above suspicion

amare qn sopra ogni cosa — to love sb above all else

3) (a contatto con) on, (moto) on(to), (in cima a) on (top of)

il libro è sopra il tavolo — the book is on the table

il dizionario è sopra quella pila di libri — the dictionary is on top of that pile of books

il gatto è salito sopra il tavolo — the cat climbed onto the table

mettilo sopra l'armadio — put it on top of the wardrobe Brit o closet Am

si buttò sopra di lui — he threw himself on him

4) (intorno a, riguardo a) about, on

un dibattito sopra la riforma carceraria — a debate about o on prison reform

chiedere un parere sopra qc — to ask for an opinion about o on sth

2. avv

1) (su) up, (in superficie) on top

là sopra — up there

metti tutto lì o là sopra — put everything up there

qua sopra — up here

sopra è un po' rovinato — (libro, borsa) it's a bit damaged on top

una torta con sopra la panna — a cake topped with cream

un disegno con sopra la firma — a signed drawing

2)

(al piano) di sopra — upstairs

abitano di sopra — they live upstairs

vado di sopra a chiudere le finestre — I'm just going upstairs to close the windows

la tua è la stanza di sopra — yours is the upstairs room

3) (prima) above

per i motivi sopra illustrati — for the above-mentioned reasons, for the reasons shown above

vedi/come sopra — see/as above

mettilo nel cassetto sopra — put it in the drawer above

4)

pensaci sopra — think it over

dormirci sopra fig — to sleep on it

3. sm

top

il sopra del tavolo è in mogano — the top of the table is mahogany

il di sopra — the top, the upper part

Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > sopra
3 top

I 1. noun
1) (highest part) Spitze, die; (of table) Platte, die; (of bench seat) Sitzfläche, die; (top floor) oberstes Stockwerk; (flat roof, roof garden) Dach, das; (rim of glass, bottle, etc.) Rand, der; (top end) oberes Ende; (of tree) Spitze, die; Wipfel, der

a cake with a cherry on top — ein Kuchen mit einer Kirsche [oben]drauf

at the top — oben

at the top of the building/hill/pile/stairs — oben im Gebäude/[oben] auf dem Hügel/[oben] auf dem Stapel/oben an der Treppe

be at/get to or reach the top [of the ladder or tree] — (fig.) auf der obersten Sprosse [der Leiter] stehen/die oberste Sprosse [der Leiter] erreichen (fig.)

be/get on top of a situation/subject — eine Situation/eine Materie im Griff haben/in den Griff bekommen

don't let it get on top of you — (fig.) lass dich davon nicht unterkriegen! (ugs.)

he put it on [the] top of the pile — er legte es [oben] auf den Stapel

on top of one another or each other — aufeinander

on top of something — (fig.): (in addition) zusätzlich zu etwas

on top of everything else — zu alledem noch

come/be on top of something — (be additional) zu etwas [hinzu]kommen

on top of the world — (fig.) überglücklich

be/go thin on top — licht auf dem Kopf sein/werden

be on top — ganz oben sein/liegen

come out on top — (be successful) Erfolg haben; (win) gewinnen

get to the top — (fig.) eine Spitzenposition erringen; ganz nach oben kommen (ugs.)

from top to toe — von Kopf bis Fuß

be over the top — übertrieben od. überzogen sein

he searched the house from top to bottom — er durchsuchte das Haus von oben bis unten

2) (highest rank) Spitze, die

the man at the top — der [oberste] Chef od. (ugs.) Boss

top of the table — (Sport) Tabellenspitze, die

[at the] top of the agenda is... — ganz oben auf der Tagesordnung steht...

be [at the] top of the class — der/die Klassenbeste sein

top of the bill — (Theatre) Zugpferd, das

3) (of vegetable) Kraut, das

4) (upper surface) Oberfläche, die; (of cupboard, wardrobe, chest) Oberseite, die

on [the] top of something — [oben] auf etwas (position): (Dat./direction: Akk.)

cut the top off an egg — ein Ei köpfen

they climbed to the top of the hill/slope — sie kletterten auf den Hügel/den Hang hinauf

5) (folding roof) Verdeck, das

6) (upper deck of bus, boat) Oberdeck, das

7) (cap of pen) [Verschluss]kappe, die

8) (cream on milk) Sahne, die; Rahm, der (regional, bes. südd., österr., schweiz.)

9) (upper part of page) oberer Teil

at the top [of the page] — oben [auf der/die Seite]

10) (upper garment) Oberteil, das

11) (turn-down of sock) Umschlag, der

12) (head end) Kopf, der; (of street) oberes Ende

13) (utmost) Gipfel, der

shout/talk at the top of one's voice — aus vollem Halse schreien/so laut wie möglich sprechen

14)

be the tops — (coll.) (the best) der/die/das Größte sein (ugs.); (marvellous) spitze sein (ugs.)

15) (surface) Oberfläche, die

16) (lid) Deckel, der; (of bottle, glass, jar, etc.) Stöpsel, der

17) (Brit. Motor Veh.)

in top — im größten Gang
2. adjective
oberst...; höchst... [Ton, Preis]

top end — oberes Ende

the/a top award — die höchste/eine hohe Auszeichnung

the/a top chess player — der beste Schachspieler/einer der besten Schachspieler od. ein Spitzenschachspieler

top scientists/actors — etc. hochkarätige Wissenschaftler/Schauspieler usw.

top sportsman/job/politician — Spitzensportler, der/Spitzenposition, die/Spitzenpolitiker, der

the top pupil/school/marks — der beste Schüler/die beste Schule/die besten Noten

top manager/management — Topmanager/-management

a top speed of 100 m.p.h. — eine Spitzen- od. Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 100 Meilen pro Stunde

go at top speed — mit Spitzen- od. Höchstgeschwindigkeit fahren

be/come top [in a subject] — [in einem Fach] der/die Beste sein/werden

give something top priority — einer Sache (Dat.) höchste Priorität einräumen

have a record in the top ten — eine Platte in den Top-ten haben

in the top left/right corner — in der linken/rechten oberen Ecke

on the top floor — im obersten Stockwerk

the top people — (in society) die Spitzen der Gesellschaft; (in a particular field) die besten Leute
3. transitive verb,
- pp-

1) (cover)

the hills were topped with or by snow — die Hügelspitzen waren schneebedeckt

2) (Hort.): (cut top off) stutzen [Pflanze]; kappen [Baum]

3) (be taller than) überragen

4) (surpass, excel) übertreffen

exports have topped [the] £40 million [mark/level] — die Exporte haben die [Grenze von] 40 Millionen Pfund überschritten

to top it all — [noch] obendrein

5) (head) anführen

top the bill — (Theatre) das Zugpferd sein

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/75633/top_off">top off

- top up
II noun
(toy) Kreisel, der

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I 1. [top] noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) die Spitze

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) die Spitze

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) die Oberfläche

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) der Deckel

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) das Sonnentop
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) der/die/das erste
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) bedecken

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) übersteigen

3) (to remove the top of.) kappen

•

- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) der Kreisel

- sleep like a top

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top¹

[tɒp, AM tɑ:p]

n

1. (toy) Kreisel m

2. ( dated fam)

to sleep like a \top schlafen wie ein Murmeltier

top²

[tɒp, AM tɑ:p]

I. n

1. (highest part) oberes Ende, Spitze f; of a mountain [Berg]gipfel m; of a tree [Baum]krone f, Wipfel m

she waited for me at the \top of the stairs sie wartete oben am Ende der Treppe auf mich

from \top to bottom von oben bis unten

to get on \top of sth etw in den Griff bekommen

2. (upper surface) Oberfläche f

\top of a desk [or table] Tischplatte f

there was a pile of books on \top of the table auf dem Tisch lag ein Stoß Bücher

put the letter on \top of that pile of books leg den Brief auf diesen Stoß Bücher

3. no pl (highest rank) Spitze f

to be at the \top of the class Klassenbeste(r) f(m) sein

to be at the \top an der Spitze sein

to go to the \top an die Spitze kommen

▪ the \tops pl ( dated) die Besten

4. FASHION Top nt

5. (head end) of a bed, table Kopfende nt

to live at the \top of a street am Ende der Straße wohnen

6. BOT oberer Teil einer Pflanze

▪ \tops pl [Rüben]kraut nt kein pl

7. (lid) Deckel m

bottle \top Flaschenverschluss m

screw-on \top Schraubverschluss m

8. (in addition to)

on \top of that... obendrein...

we missed the train, and on \top of that we had to... wir verpassten den Zug, und als wäre das noch nicht genug gewesen, mussten wir auch noch...

9.

▶ the Big T\top das Großzelt

▶ to feel on \top of the world Bäume ausreißen können fam

▶ to go over the \top überreagieren

▶ off the \top of one's head ( fam) aus dem Stegreif

▶ to be off one's \top BRIT ( pej fam) kindisch sein meist pej

▶ over the \top ( fam) zu viel des Guten

▶ from \top to toe von Kopf bis Fuß

▶ at the \top of one's voice aus vollem Halse

she shouted his name at the \top of her voice sie rief, so laut sie konnte, seinen Namen

II. adj

1. attr, inv (highest) oberste(r, s)

\top floor oberstes Stockwerk, SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR meist oberster Stock

\top layer oberste Schicht

the \top rung of the ladder ( fig) die Spitze der Karriereleiter

2. (best) beste(r, s)

sb's \top choice jds erste Wahl

\top university Eliteuniversität f

3. (most successful) Spitzen-

\top athlete Spitzensportler(in) m(f)

4. (maximum) höchste(r, s)

\top speed Höchstgeschwindigkeit f

III. adv BRIT

to come \top [of the class] Klassenbeste(r) f(m) sein

IV. vt

<- pp->

1. (be at top of)

▪ to \top sth etw anführen

to \top the bill der Star des Abends sein

to \top a list obenan auf einer Liste stehen

2. (cover)

▪ to \top sth with sth etw mit etw dat überziehen

to \top a cake with cream einen Kuchen mit Sahne garnieren

3. (surpass)

▪ to \top sth etw übertreffen

they've offered me £1,000 — I'm afraid we can't \top that sie haben mir 1.000 Pfund geboten — das können wir leider nicht überbieten

4. esp BRIT (sl: kill)

▪ to \top sb/oneself jdn/sich umbringen

5. esp BRIT (remove top and bottom of)

to \top and tail food Nahrungsmittel putzen [o SCHWEIZ rüsten]

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I [tɒp]
1. n

1) (= highest part) oberer Teil; (of spire, pyramid, cone etc, fig, of league, company etc) Spitze f; (of mountain) Gipfel m; (of tree) Krone f, Spitze f; (of pine tree) Wipfel m, Spitze f; (of branch) oberes Ende; (of wave) Kamm m; (of carrots, radishes) Ende nt; (= leafy part) Kraut nt; (= detachable part of cupboard etc) Aufsatz m; (= head end of table, bed, sheet) Kopfende nt, oberes Ende; (of road, beach) oberes Ende

which is the top? — wo ist oben?

the top of the tree/page/list/wall etc is... — der Baum/die Seite/Liste/Wand etc ist oben...

the top of the milk — die Rahmschicht (auf der Milch)

at the top — oben

at the top of the page/list — oben auf der Seite/Liste

at the top of the league/pile — oben in der Tabelle/im Stapel

at the top of the stairs/wall/hill/tree — oben an der Treppe/Wand/am Berg/Baum

at the top of the table/road — am oberen Ende des Tisches/der Straße

to be (at the) top of the class — Klassenbeste(r) or -erste(r) sein, der/die Beste in der Klasse sein

to come out at the top of the list — Erste(r) sein

near the top — (ziemlich) weit oben

he's near the top in English —

the liquid was cloudy near the top — die Flüssigkeit war oben wolkig

she bashed the top of her head on the luggage rack — sie schlug sich (dat) den Kopf an der Gepäckablage an

he looked over the top of his spectacles —

he curled his fingers over the top of the window — er klammerte sich mit den Fingern an den oberen Fensterrand

she fell from the top of the stairs to the bottom — sie fiel die ganze Treppe von oben bis unten hinunter

five lines from the top — in der fünften Zeile von oben

from top to toe — von Kopf bis Fuß

from top to bottom — von oben bis unten

the system is rotten from top to bottom — das System ist von vorn bis hinten schlecht (inf)

to scream at the top of one's voice — aus vollem Hals or aus Leibeskräften brüllen

they were talking at the top(s) of their voices — sie haben sich in voller Lautstärke unterhalten

to be at the top of the ladder or the tree (fig) — auf dem Gipfel (des Erfolgs) sein

go to the top of the class (inf) — du bist gar nicht so dumm!

off the top of my head (fig) — grob gesagt; (with figures) über den Daumen gepeilt

just a quick comment please, off the top of your head to talk off the top of one's head (inf) — bitte einen kurzen Kommentar, ganz spontan nur so daherreden

to go over the top (in trenches) — aus dem Schützengraben klettern

that's a bit over the top — das ist ein bisschen übertrieben, das geht ein bisschen zu weit

I find him a bit over the top —

he's over the top (= past his best) — er ist auf dem absteigenden Ast

top of the pops (record) — Spitzenreiter m

the top of the morning to you! (Ir) — grüß Gott! (S__nbsp;Ger, Aus), (schönen) guten Morgen!

See:

→ bill

2) (= upper surface) Oberfläche f; (COMPUT) Vordergrund m

to be on top — oben sein or liegen; (fig) obenauf sein

it was on top of/on the top of the cupboard/pile etc — es war auf/oben auf dem Schrank/Stapel etc

put it on top of/the top of the cupboard etc — leg es oben auf den Schrank etc

to go up on top (on boat) —

seats on top! (in bus) — oben sind noch Sitzplätze!

to see London from the top of a bus — London vom Oberdeck eines Busses aus sehen

on top of (in addition to) — zusätzlich zu

things are getting on top of me — die Dinge wachsen mir über den Kopf

then, on top of all that... — und dann, um das Maß vollzumachen...

and, on top of that... — und zusätzlich..., und außerdem...

it's just one thing on top of another — es kommt eines zum anderen

he didn't see it until he was right on top of it — er sah es erst, als er ganz nah dran war

he felt he was on top of the situation — er hatte das Gefühl, die Situation im Griff or unter Kontrolle zu haben

to come out on top — sich durchsetzen; (over rival) die Oberhand gewinnen

3) (inf of body) Oberkörper m

to blow one's top — in die Luft or an die Decke gehen (inf), aus der Haut fahren (inf)

she's rather big round the top — sie ist oben herum ganz schön füllig (inf)

4) (= working surface) Arbeitsfläche f

5) (= bikini top) Oberteil nt; (= blouse) Top nt

6) (= lid of jar, suitcase) Deckel m; (of bottle) Verschluss m; (of pen) Hülle f; (of car) Dach nt

hard top (Aut) — Hardtop nt

soft top (Aut) — Weichverdeck nt

7) (AUT: top gear) höchster Gang

in top — im vierten/fünften, im höchsten Gang

8) (inf: big top) Großzelt nt, Zirkuszelt nt

9) (inf)

to be (the) tops — klasse sein (inf), spitze sein (inf)

10) (NAUT) Mars m

2. adj
(= upper) obere(r, s); (= highest) oberste(r, s); branches, note, honours, price höchste(r, s); (= best) Spitzen-, Top-; pupil, school, marks beste(r, s)
top athlete — Spitzenathlet(in) m(f)

he was the top seed — er war an erste Stelle gesetzt

top job — Spitzenjob m

top prices — Höchstpreise pl

today's top story — die wichtigste Meldung von heute

on the top floor — im obersten Stockwerk

a top-floor flat — eine Dachgeschosswohnung

he's out of the top drawer (fig) — er gehört zu den oberen zehntausend

the top end of the market —

the car has a top speed of 120 — das Auto hat eine Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 120

at top speed — mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit

in top form — in Höchstform

to be top (Sch) — Beste(r) or Erste(r) sein

the top men in the party/government/firm —

the newspaper for top people — die Zeitung für Führungskräfte

the top people (in a company) — die Leute an der Spitze; (in society) die oberen zehntausend

the Top Ten (Mus) — die Top Ten pl

3. adv

1)

to come top (Sch) — Beste(r) werden

2)

tops (inf) — höchstens, maximal

it'll take an hour tops — das dauert höchstens or maximal eine Stunde

4. vt

1) (= cover, cap) bedecken

topped by a dome — gekrönt von einer Kuppel

fruit topped with cream — Obst mit Sahne darauf

2)

(= reach top of) just as the car/he topped the hill — gerade, als das Auto/er oben auf dem Berg angekommen war or den Gipfel des Berges erreicht hatte

3)

(= be at top of) his name topped the list — sein Name stand ganz oben auf der Liste or an der Spitze der Liste

See:

→ bill

4) (= be higher than fig = surpass) übersteigen

that tops the lot (inf) — das übertrifft alles

and to top it all... (inf) — und um das Maß vollzumachen...

5)

to top a tree/radish/carrot — die Spitze eines Baumes/das Ende eines Rettichs/einer Mohrrübe abschneiden

to top and tail gooseberries (Brit) — Stachelbeeren putzen

6)

to top oneself (inf) — sich umbringen
II
n
Kreisel m
to sleep like a top — wie ein Murmeltier schlafen

* * *

top¹ [tɒp; US tɑp]

A s

1. ober(st)es Ende, Oberteil n, höchster Punkt, besonders

a) Spitze f, Gipfel m (eines Berges)

b) Kuppe f (eines Hügels)

c) Krone f, Wipfel m (eines Baumes)

d) Dach(spitze) n(f), (Haus)Giebel m

e) Kopf(ende) m(n) (eines Tisches, einer Buchseite etc)

f) (Deich-, Mauer)Krone f

g) Oberfläche f (des Wassers etc):

the top of the world das Dach der Welt;

at the top obenan;

at the top of oben an (dat);

at the top of the street oben in der Straße;

at the top of page 10, page 10 at the top (auf) Seite 10 oben;

at the top of the table SPORT an der Tabellenspitze;

off the top of one’s head auf Anhieb, so ohne Weiteres;

on top oben(auf a. fig);

on (the) top of

a) oben auf (dat), über (dat),

b) umg direkt vor (dat);

on top of each other auf- oder übereinander;

on (the) top of it obendrein;

get on top of sth fig einer Sache Herr werden;

be over the top fig übertrieben sein;

go over the top

a) MIL zum Sturmangriff (aus dem Schützengraben) antreten,

b) fig zu weit gehen, zu viel des Guten tun; → volcano

2. fig Spitze f, erste oder höchste oder oberste Stelle, Spitzenposition f:

the top of the class der Klassenprimus;

top of the line WIRTSCH Branchenführer(in);

at the top of the tree ( oder ladder)

a) in höchster Stellung, an oberster Stelle,

b) auf dem Gipfel des Erfolgs;

come out on top als Sieger oder Bester hervorgehen;

come ( oder make it) to the top an die Spitze kommen, sich durchsetzen;

be on top (of the world) obenauf sein;

be on top of sth einer Sache gewachsen sein

3. a) höchster Grad

b) höchster Punkt, Höchststand m:

at the top of one’s speed mit höchster Geschwindigkeit;

at the top of one’s voice ( oder lungs) aus vollem Halse, lauthals;

the top of the tide der Höchststand der Flut

4. fig Gipfel m, (das) Äußerste oder Höchste:

the top of his ambition sein höchster Ehrgeiz;

the top of all creation die Krone der Schöpfung; → tops A

5. umg

a) Auslese f, Creme f umg (der Gesellschaft)

b) pl (die) großen Tiere pl umg

6. Kopf m, Scheitel m:

from top to bottom vom Scheitel bis zur Sohle;

from top to toe von Kopf bis Fuß; → blow¹ C 7 b

7. (Schachtel-, Topf- etc) Deckel m

8. AUTO etc Verdeck n

9. (Bett)Himmel m

10. (Möbel)Aufsatz m

11. Oberteil n (eines Pyjamas, Badeanzugs etc)

12. a) (Schuh)Oberleder n

b) Stulpe f (an Stiefeln, Handschuhen etc)

13. SCHIFF Mars m/f

14. BOT

a) oberer Teil ( einer Pflanze; Ggs Wurzel)

b) auch pl (Rüben- etc)Kraut n

15. CHEM Spitzenfraktion f

16. Blume f (des Bieres)

17. AUTO → top gear

18. MIL sl → top sergeant

B adj

1. oberst(er, e, es):

top line Kopf-, Titelzeile f;

the top rung fig die höchste Stellung, die oberste Stelle

2. höchst(er, e, es):

at top speed

a) mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit,

b) in Windeseile;

top earner Spitzenverdiener(in);

top efficiency TECH Spitzenleistung f;

top manager Top-, Spitzenmanager m;

top prices Höchst-, Spitzenpreise;

top quality Spitzenqualität f; → brass A 6, management 2

3. (der, die, das) Erste:

the top place;

win the top hono(u)rs in a competition den ersten Preis in einem Wettbewerb gewinnen

4. Haupt…:

top colo(u)r

5. umg erstklassig, best(er, e, es):

be in top form ( oder shape) in Höchst- oder Topform sein

C v/t

1. (oben) bedecken ( with mit)

2. überragen

3. mit einer Spitze, einem Oberteil, einem Deckel etc versehen

4. an der Spitze der Klasse, einer Liste etc stehen: → bill² A 8

5. die Spitze oder den Gipfel eines Berges etc erreichen

6. (zahlenmäßig etc) übersteigen:

top one million die Millionengrenze übersteigen

7. jemanden an Größe oder Gewicht übertreffen:

he tops me by two inches er ist (um) zwei Zoll größer als ich;

he tops five feet er ist etwas über fünf Fuß groß

8. überragen, -treffen, schlagen; ein Angebot, eine Bestleistung etc toppen, überbieten:

that tops everything;

be topped den Kürzeren ziehen;

to top it all (Redew) als Krönung des Ganzen; pej um das Maß vollzumachen

9. Pflanzen beschneiden, stutzen, köpfen, kappen

10. ein Hindernis nehmen (Pferd etc)

11. CHEM die flüchtigen Bestandteile herausdestillieren

12. → top-dress 2

13. AGR, ZOOL Tiere hochzüchten

14. eine Farbe überfärben, -decken ( beide:

with mit)

top² [tɒp; US tɑp] s Kreisel m (Spielzeug): → sleep A 1

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I 1. noun
1) (highest part) Spitze, die; (of table) Platte, die; (of bench seat) Sitzfläche, die; (top floor) oberstes Stockwerk; (flat roof, roof garden) Dach, das; (rim of glass, bottle, etc.) Rand, der; (top end) oberes Ende; (of tree) Spitze, die; Wipfel, der

a cake with a cherry on top — ein Kuchen mit einer Kirsche [oben]drauf

at the top — oben

at the top of the building/hill/pile/stairs — oben im Gebäude/[oben] auf dem Hügel/[oben] auf dem Stapel/oben an der Treppe

be at/get to or reach the top [of the ladder or tree] — (fig.) auf der obersten Sprosse [der Leiter] stehen/die oberste Sprosse [der Leiter] erreichen (fig.)

be/get on top of a situation/subject — eine Situation/eine Materie im Griff haben/in den Griff bekommen

don't let it get on top of you — (fig.) lass dich davon nicht unterkriegen! (ugs.)

he put it on [the] top of the pile — er legte es [oben] auf den Stapel

on top of one another or each other — aufeinander

on top of something — (fig.): (in addition) zusätzlich zu etwas

on top of everything else — zu alledem noch

come/be on top of something — (be additional) zu etwas [hinzu]kommen

on top of the world — (fig.) überglücklich

be/go thin on top — licht auf dem Kopf sein/werden

be on top — ganz oben sein/liegen

come out on top — (be successful) Erfolg haben; (win) gewinnen

get to the top — (fig.) eine Spitzenposition erringen; ganz nach oben kommen (ugs.)

from top to toe — von Kopf bis Fuß

be over the top — übertrieben od. überzogen sein

he searched the house from top to bottom — er durchsuchte das Haus von oben bis unten

2) (highest rank) Spitze, die

the man at the top — der [oberste] Chef od. (ugs.) Boss

top of the table — (Sport) Tabellenspitze, die

[at the] top of the agenda is... — ganz oben auf der Tagesordnung steht...

be [at the] top of the class — der/die Klassenbeste sein

top of the bill — (Theatre) Zugpferd, das

3) (of vegetable) Kraut, das

4) (upper surface) Oberfläche, die; (of cupboard, wardrobe, chest) Oberseite, die

on [the] top of something — [oben] auf etwas (position): (Dat./direction: Akk.)

cut the top off an egg — ein Ei köpfen

they climbed to the top of the hill/slope — sie kletterten auf den Hügel/den Hang hinauf

5) (folding roof) Verdeck, das

6) (upper deck of bus, boat) Oberdeck, das

7) (cap of pen) [Verschluss]kappe, die

8) (cream on milk) Sahne, die; Rahm, der (regional, bes. südd., österr., schweiz.)

9) (upper part of page) oberer Teil

at the top [of the page] — oben [auf der/die Seite]

10) (upper garment) Oberteil, das

11) (turn-down of sock) Umschlag, der

12) (head end) Kopf, der; (of street) oberes Ende

13) (utmost) Gipfel, der

shout/talk at the top of one's voice — aus vollem Halse schreien/so laut wie möglich sprechen

14)

be the tops — (coll.) (the best) der/die/das Größte sein (ugs.); (marvellous) spitze sein (ugs.)

15) (surface) Oberfläche, die

16) (lid) Deckel, der; (of bottle, glass, jar, etc.) Stöpsel, der

17) (Brit. Motor Veh.)

in top — im größten Gang
2. adjective
oberst...; höchst... [Ton, Preis]

top end — oberes Ende

the/a top award — die höchste/eine hohe Auszeichnung

the/a top chess player — der beste Schachspieler/einer der besten Schachspieler od. ein Spitzenschachspieler

top scientists/actors — etc. hochkarätige Wissenschaftler/Schauspieler usw.

top sportsman/job/politician — Spitzensportler, der/Spitzenposition, die/Spitzenpolitiker, der

the top pupil/school/marks — der beste Schüler/die beste Schule/die besten Noten

top manager/management — Topmanager/-management

a top speed of 100 m.p.h. — eine Spitzen- od. Höchstgeschwindigkeit von 100 Meilen pro Stunde

go at top speed — mit Spitzen- od. Höchstgeschwindigkeit fahren

be/come top [in a subject] — [in einem Fach] der/die Beste sein/werden

give something top priority — einer Sache (Dat.) höchste Priorität einräumen

have a record in the top ten — eine Platte in den Top-ten haben

in the top left/right corner — in der linken/rechten oberen Ecke

on the top floor — im obersten Stockwerk

the top people — (in society) die Spitzen der Gesellschaft; (in a particular field) die besten Leute
3. transitive verb,
- pp-

1) (cover)

the hills were topped with or by snow — die Hügelspitzen waren schneebedeckt

2) (Hort.): (cut top off) stutzen [Pflanze]; kappen [Baum]

3) (be taller than) überragen

4) (surpass, excel) übertreffen

exports have topped [the] £40 million [mark/level] — die Exporte haben die [Grenze von] 40 Millionen Pfund überschritten

to top it all — [noch] obendrein

5) (head) anführen

top the bill — (Theatre) das Zugpferd sein

Phrasal Verbs:

- top off

- top up
II noun
(toy) Kreisel, der

* * *

v.

maximal erreichen ausdr.

übersteigen v. adj.

oben adj. n.

Anfang -ë m.

Gipfel - m.

Kopfende -n n.

Kreisel - m.

Oberteil -e n.

Spitze -n f.

English-german dictionary > top
4 top

I
1. top noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) cumbre, lo alto

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) a la cabeza, en primer lugar

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) lo alto de, sobre

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) tapadera, (botella) tapón

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) blusa (corta), camiseta, top

2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) mejor, primero

3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) cubrir, recubrir

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) superar, sobrepasar

3) (to remove the top of.) quitar la parte de encima

•

- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladderee
- top up
II top noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) peonza

- sleep like a top

top¹ adj

1. superior / de más arriba / último

it's on the top shelf está en el estante de arriba

they live on the top floor viven en el último piso

2. más alto

she got top marks in the exam sacó la nota más alta en el examen

to be top of the class ser el primero de la clase

top² n

1. cima / cumbre / lo alto

the top of the mountain la cima de la montaña

2. tapón / tapa

put the top back on the jar vuelve a ponerle la tapa al bote

a bottle top el tapón de una botella

3. parte de arriba

write your name at the top of the page escribe tu nombre en la parte de arriba de la hoja

4. camiseta / blusa

I'm looking for a top to wear with this skirt busco una blusa para llevarla con esta falda

top

tr[tɒp]

noun

1 (highest/upper part) parte nombre femenino superior, parte nombre femenino de arriba, parte nombre femenino más alta

■ an attic is the room at the top of a house el desván es el cuarto en la parte más alta de una casa

2 (far end - of street) final nombre masculino; (- of table) cabecera

■ I'll meet you at the top of the street quedamos al final de la calle

3 (of mountain) cumbre nombre masculino

4 (of tree) copa

5 (surface) superficie nombre femenino

6 (of bottle) tapón nombre masculino; (of pen) capuchón nombre masculino

7 (highest position)

■ she was top of the class fue la primera de la clase

■ I think you'll make it to the top creo que llegarás hasta arriba

■ who's the top of the organization? ¿quién es el jefe de la organización?

8 (of list) cabeza

■ who's at the top of the league? ¿quién encabeza la liga?

■ what's top of the list? ¿qué es lo primero de la lista?

9 (of car) capota

10 (clothes) blusa (corta), camiseta, top nombre masculino; (of bikini) parte de arriba

11 (beginning) principio

■ let's take it from the top hagámoslo desde el principio

12 (gear) directa

adjective

1 (highest) de arriba, superior, más alto,-a

■ I live on the top floor vivo en el último piso

2 (best, highest, leading) mejor, principal

■ one of Spain's top directors uno de los mejores directores españoles

■ top party officials los cabecillas del partido

■ only the top graduates get the top jobs sólo los mejores licenciados consiguen los mejores trabajos

3 (highest, maximum) principal, máximo,-a

■ the car's top speed la velocidad máxima del coche

transitive verb (pt & pp topped, ger topping)

1 (cover) cubrir, rematar

2 (remove top of plant/fruit) quitar los rabillos

3 slang (kill) cargarse

■ he topped himself se mató

4 (come first, head) encabezar

5 (better, surpass, exceed) superar

plural noun tops

1 (of plant) hojas nombre femenino plural

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at the top of the tree figurative use en el cumbre

at the top of one's voice a voz en grito

at top speed a toda velocidad

from top to bottom de arriba abajo

from top to toe de cabeza a pies

on top encima de, sobre

■ put your things on top pon tus cosas encima

on top of encima de

■ don't put your books on top of mine no pongas tus libros encima de los míos

■ do you get commission on top of your salary? ¿ganas una comisión además de tu sueldo?

on top of it all / to top it all para colmo

to be on top of the world estar en la gloria, estar contento,-a y feliz

to be over the top (excessive) ser demasiado

to blow one's top perder los estribos

to come out on top salir ganando

to get on top of somebody agobiar a alguien

to go over the top pasarse

top brass peces nombre masculino plural gordos, altos mandos nombre masculino plural

top copy original nombre masculino

top dog gallito

top gear directa

top hat chistera, sombrero de copa

top of the bill actor nombre masculino principal, actriz nombre femenino principal

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top

tr[tɒp]

noun

1 peonza

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to sleep like a top dormir como un tronco, dormir como un lirón

top ['tɑp] vt, topped ; topping

1) cover: cubrir, coronar

2) surpass: sobrepasar, superar

3) clear: pasar por encima de

top adj

: superior

the top shelf: la repisa superior

one of the top lawyers: uno de los mejores abogados

top n

1) : parte f superior, cumbre f, cima f (de un monte, etc.)

to climb to the top: subir a la cumbre

2) cover: tapa f, cubierta f

3) : trompo m (juguete)

4)

on top of : encima de

top

v.

• desmochar v.

• rematar v.

adj.

• cimera adj.

• culminante adj.

• máximo, -a adj.

• superior adj.

n.

• baca s.f.

• cabeza s.f.

• cima s.f.

• cofa s.f.

• coronilla s.f.

• cumbre s.f.

• morra s.f.

• moño s.m.

• parte superior s.m.

• peón s.m.

• tapa s.f.

• tapadera s.f.

• tejadillo s.m.

• tope s.m.

• trompo s.m.

• vértice s.m.

• ápice s.m.

tɑːp, tɒp
I

noun

1)

a) ( highest part) parte f superior or de arriba; ( of mountain) cima f, cumbre f, cúspide f; ( of tree) copa f; ( of page) parte f superior; ( of head) coronilla f

from top to bottom — de arriba abajo

he stood at the top of the stairs — estaba en lo alto de la escalera

his name is at the top of the list — su nombre es el primero de la lista or encabeza la lista

at the top of one's voice — a voz en cuello or en grito, a grito pelado (fam)

off the top of one's head: I can't think of any of them off the top of my head — no se me ocurre ninguno en este momento

b) (BrE) ( of road) final m

2) ( of hierarchy) (highest rank, position)

she came top of the class in English — sacó la mejor nota de la clase en inglés

our team reached the top of the league — nuestro equipo se colocó a la cabeza de la liga

he worked his way to the top — se abrió camino hasta la cima de su profesión

3)

a) ( upper part)

the table has a marble top — el tablero de la mesa es de mármol

the top of the milk — (BrE) crema que se acumula en el cuello de la botella de leche

to float/rise to the top — salir* a la superficie

b) (rim, edge) borde m

fill it to the top — llénalo hasta el borde

4) ( Clothing)

a blue top — una blusa (or un suéter or un top etc) azul

5)

on top — (as adv) encima, arriba

he can't stay on top for ever — no puede ser siempre el primero

he's getting a bit thin on top — (colloq) se está quedando calvo or (AmC, Méx fam) pelón or (CS fam) pelado

to come out on top — salir* ganando

6)

on top of — (as prep) \<\<cupboard/piano\>\> encima de

the tent collapsed on top of us — la tienda se nos cayó encima

it's just been one thing on top of another — ha sido una cosa detrás de otra or una cosa tras otra

they managed to get on top of the situation — consiguieron controlar la situación

don't let things get on top of you — no dejes que las preocupaciones te abrumen

to feel on top of the world — estar* contentísimo

and on top of it all o on top of all that, she lost her job — y encima or para colmo or como si esto fuera poco, se quedó sin trabajo

7)

over the top — ( exaggerated) (esp BrE colloq)

the costumes were way over the top — los trajes eran una exageración

I feel she went rather over the top — creo que se pasó un poco (fam)

8) (cover, cap - of jar, box) tapa f, tapón m (Esp); (- of pen) capuchón m, capucha f; ( cork) tapón m

to blow one's top — (colloq) explotar (fam)

9) top (gear) (BrE Auto) directa f

10) ( spinning top) trompo m, peonza f; sleep II

II

adjective (before n)

1)

a) ( uppermost) <layer/shelf> de arriba, superior; <step/coat of paint> último; < note> más alto

on the top floor — en el último piso

the top left-hand corner of the page — la esquina superior izquierda de la página

b) ( maximum) <speed/temperature> máximo, tope

people pay top prices for these wines — la gente paga los precios más altos por estos vinos

2)

a) ( best)

to be top quality — ser* de primera calidad

the service is top class — el servicio es de primera

b) ( in ranked order)

our top priority is... — nuestra prioridad absoluta es...

the Top 40 — ( Mus) los 40 discos más vendidos, ≈los 40 principales ( en Esp)

c) (leading, senior) <scientists/chefs> más destacado

the top jobs — los mejores puestos

a top official — un alto funcionario

she has a top post at the embassy — tiene un cargo importante en la embajada

III
1.

- pp- transitive verb

1) (exceed, surpass) \<\<offer/achievement\>\> superar

unemployment topped the 3 million mark — el índice de desempleo superó or rebasó los 3 millones

to top it all — para coronarlo, para colmo, (más) encima

2) ( beat) (AmE)

the Tigers topped the Mariners 6-2 — (AmE) los Tigers se impusieron a los Mariners por 6 a 2

3) ( head) \<\<list/league\>\> encabezar*

4) ( cover) \<\<column/building\>\> rematar, coronar

topped with chocolate/cheese — con chocolate/queso por encima

2.

v refl

to top oneself

1) ( surpass oneself) (AmE colloq) superarse

2) ( commit suicide) (BrE sl) matarse, suicidarse

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- top off

- top out

- top up

I [tɒp]
1. N

1) (=highest point, peak) cumbre f, cima f ; [of hill] cumbre f ; [of tree] copa f ; [of head] coronilla f ; [of building] remate m ; [of wall] coronamiento m ; [of wave] cresta f ; [of stairs, ladder] lo alto; [of page] cabeza f ; [of list, table, classification] cabeza f, primer puesto m, primera posición f

at the top of the hill — en la cumbre de la colina

to reach the top, make it to the top — [of career etc] alcanzar la cumbre (del éxito)

• the men at the top — (fig) los que mandan

• executives who are at the top of their careers — ejecutivos que están en la cumbre de sus carreras

• top of the charts — (Mus) el número uno

• to be at the top of the class — (Scol) ser el/la mejor de la clase

• Liverpool are at the top of the league — Liverpool encabeza la liga

• at the top of the page — a la cabeza de la página

• top of the range — (Comm) lo mejor de la gama

• at the top of the stairs — en lo alto de la escalera

• at the top of the tree — (lit) en lo alto del árbol; (Brit) (fig) en la cima, en lo más alto

- at the top of the pile or heap
blow II, 1., 3)
2) (=upper part) parte f superior, parte f de arriba; [of bus] piso m superior; [of turnip, carrot, radish] rabillo m, hojas fpl

• he lives at the top of the house — ocupa el piso más alto de la casa

• the top of the milk — la nata

• at the top of the street — al final de la calle

• he sits at the top of the table — se sienta a la cabecera de la mesa

3) (=surface) superficie f

oil comes or floats or rises to the top — el aceite sube a la superficie

the top of the table needs wiping — hay que pasar una bayeta por la mesa

4) (=lid) [of pen, bottle, jar] tapa f, cubierta f, tapón m

5) (=blouse) blusa f

pyjama top — parte f de arriba del pijama

I want a top to go with this skirt — quiero algo para arriba que me vaya con esta falda

6) (Brit)
(Aut) = top gear
7) (US) (Aut) capota f

8) (Naut) cofa f

9)

on top — encima, arriba

to be on top — estar encima; (fig) (=winning etc) llevar ventaja, estar ganando

seats on top! — (on bus) ¡hay sitio arriba!

let's go up on top — (Naut) vamos a (subir a) cubierta

thin on top * — con poco pelo, medio calvo

on top of — sobre, encima de

it floats on top of the water — flota sobre el agua

the next second the lorry was on top of us — al instante el camión se nos echó encima

the flat is so small we live on top of each other — el piso es tan pequeño que vivimos amontonados

on top of (all) that — (=in addition to that) y encima or además de (todo) eso

on top of which — y para colmo, más encima

it's just one thing on top of another — es una cosa tras otra

to be/get on top of things — estar/ponerse a la altura de las cosas

I'm on top of my work now — ahora puedo con el trabajo

things are getting on top of me — ya no puedo más

- come out on top

- be/feel on top of the world

10)

tops: it's (the) tops * — es tremendo *, es fabuloso *

she's (the) tops — es la reoca *

11) (in phrases)

• from top to bottom — de arriba abajo

the system is rotten from top to bottom — el sistema entero está podrido

• to be at the top of one's form — estar en plena forma

• the top of the morning to you! — (Irl) ¡buenos días!

• over the top — (Brit) * (=excessive) excesivo, desmesurado

this proposal is really over the top — (Brit) esta propuesta pasa de la raya

to go over the top — (Mil) lanzarse al ataque (saliendo de las trincheras); (Brit) * (fig) pasarse (de lo razonable), desbordarse

• he doesn't have much up top * — (=stupid) no es muy listo que digamos; (=balding) tiene poco pelo, se le ven las ideas *

she doesn't have much up top * — (=flat-chested) está lisa (basilisa) *

• at the top of one's voice — a voz en grito

- he said it off the top of his head

speaking off the top of my head, I would say... — hablando así sin pensarlo, yo diría que...

2. ADJ

1) (=highest) [drawer, shelf] de arriba, más alto; [edge, side, corner] superior, de arriba; [floor, step, storey] último

• at the top end of the scale — en el extremo superior de la escala

at the top end of the range — (Comm) en el escalón más alto de la gama

• top note — (Mus) nota f más alta

2) (=maximum) [price] máximo

• top priority — principal prioridad f, asunto m primordial

• at top speed — a máxima velocidad, a toda carrera

3) (in rank etc) más importante

• the top class at school — (=final year) el último año en la escuela

• a top executive — un(a) alto(-a) ejecutivo*, (-a)

• a top job — un puesto de importancia

• top management — alta gerencia f

• top people — gente f bien

the top people in the party — la dirección del partido

• top stream — (Scol) clase f del nivel más avanzado

4) (=best, leading) mejor

a top surgeon — uno de los mejores cirujanos

the top 10/20/30 — (Mus) los 10/20/30 mejores éxitos, el hit parade de los 10/20/30 mejores

• to come top — ganar, ganar el primer puesto

to come top of the class — ser el primero de la clase

he came top in maths — sacó la mejor nota de la clase en matemáticas

• to be on top form — estar en plena forma

• to get top marks — sacar la mejor nota

• top scorer — máximo(-a) goleador(a) m / f, pichichi mf (Sp) *

• top team — equipo m líder

5) (=final) [coat of paint] último

• the top layer of skin — la epidermis

6) (=farthest) superior

• the top right-hand corner — la esquina superior derecha

• the top end of the field — el extremo superior del campo

3.

ADV

tops * — (=maximum, at most) como mucho

4. VT

1) (=form top of) [+ building] coronar; [+ cake] cubrir, recubrir

a cake topped with whipped cream — una tarta cubierta or recubierta de nata or (LAm) crema

a church topped by a steeple — una iglesia coronada por un campanario

the wall is topped with stone — el muro tiene un coronamiento de piedras

2) (=be at top of) [+ class, list] encabezar, estar a la cabeza de

• to top the bill — (Theat) encabezar el reparto

• to top the charts — (Mus) ser el número uno de las listas de éxitos or de los superventas

• the team topped the league all season — el equipo iba en cabeza de la liga toda la temporada

3) (=exceed, surpass) exceder, superar

profits topped £50,000 last year — las ganancias excedieron (las) 50.000 libras el año pasado

sales topped the million mark — las ventas rebasaron el millón

we have topped last year's takings by £200 — hemos recaudado 200 libras más que el año pasado, los ingresos exceden a los del año pasado en 200 libras

• and to top it all... — y para colmo..., como remate..., y para rematar las cosas...

• how are you going to top that? — (joke, story etc) ¿cómo vas a superar eso?, te han puesto el listón muy alto

4) [+ vegetables, fruit, plant] descabezar; [+ tree] desmochar

• to top and tail fruit — (Brit) quitar los extremos de la fruta

5) (=reach summit of) llegar a la cumbre de

6) ** (=kill) colgar

to top o.s. — suicidarse

5.

CPD

top banana * N — (US) pez m gordo *

top boots NPL — botas fpl de campaña

top brass * N — jefazos * mpl

top copy N — original m

top dog * N —

she's top dog at work — ella es mandamás en el trabajo

top dollar * N (esp US) —

to pay top dollar for sth — pagar algo a precio de oro

the top drawer N — (fig) la alta sociedad, la crema
top-drawer
top dressing N — (Hort, Agr) abono m (aplicado a la superficie)

top floor N — último piso m

top gear N — (Brit) (Aut) directa f

in top gear — (four-speed box) en cuarta, en la directa; (five-speed box) en quinta, en la directa

top hat N — sombrero m de copa, chistera f

top spin N — (Tennis) efecto m alto, efecto m liftado

top ten NPL (=songs) —

• the top ten — el top diez, los diez primeros

top thirty NPL —

• the top thirty — el top treinta, los treinta primeros

- top off

- top up

II

[tɒp]
N
1) (=spinning top) peonza f, peón m ; (=humming top, musical top) trompa f ; sleep

2) (Circus) see big

* * *
[tɑːp, tɒp]
I

noun

1)

a) ( highest part) parte f superior or de arriba; ( of mountain) cima f, cumbre f, cúspide f; ( of tree) copa f; ( of page) parte f superior; ( of head) coronilla f

from top to bottom — de arriba abajo

he stood at the top of the stairs — estaba en lo alto de la escalera

his name is at the top of the list — su nombre es el primero de la lista or encabeza la lista

at the top of one's voice — a voz en cuello or en grito, a grito pelado (fam)

off the top of one's head: I can't think of any of them off the top of my head — no se me ocurre ninguno en este momento

b) (BrE) ( of road) final m

2) ( of hierarchy) (highest rank, position)

she came top of the class in English — sacó la mejor nota de la clase en inglés

our team reached the top of the league — nuestro equipo se colocó a la cabeza de la liga

he worked his way to the top — se abrió camino hasta la cima de su profesión

3)

a) ( upper part)

the table has a marble top — el tablero de la mesa es de mármol

the top of the milk — (BrE) crema que se acumula en el cuello de la botella de leche

to float/rise to the top — salir* a la superficie

b) (rim, edge) borde m

fill it to the top — llénalo hasta el borde

4) ( Clothing)

a blue top — una blusa (or un suéter or un top etc) azul

5)

on top — (as adv) encima, arriba

he can't stay on top for ever — no puede ser siempre el primero

he's getting a bit thin on top — (colloq) se está quedando calvo or (AmC, Méx fam) pelón or (CS fam) pelado

to come out on top — salir* ganando

6)

on top of — (as prep) \<\<cupboard/piano\>\> encima de

the tent collapsed on top of us — la tienda se nos cayó encima

it's just been one thing on top of another — ha sido una cosa detrás de otra or una cosa tras otra

they managed to get on top of the situation — consiguieron controlar la situación

don't let things get on top of you — no dejes que las preocupaciones te abrumen

to feel on top of the world — estar* contentísimo

and on top of it all o on top of all that, she lost her job — y encima or para colmo or como si esto fuera poco, se quedó sin trabajo

7)

over the top — ( exaggerated) (esp BrE colloq)

the costumes were way over the top — los trajes eran una exageración

I feel she went rather over the top — creo que se pasó un poco (fam)

8) (cover, cap - of jar, box) tapa f, tapón m (Esp); (- of pen) capuchón m, capucha f; ( cork) tapón m

to blow one's top — (colloq) explotar (fam)

9) top (gear) (BrE Auto) directa f

10) ( spinning top) trompo m, peonza f; sleep II

II

adjective (before n)

1)

a) ( uppermost) <layer/shelf> de arriba, superior; <step/coat of paint> último; < note> más alto

on the top floor — en el último piso

the top left-hand corner of the page — la esquina superior izquierda de la página

b) ( maximum) <speed/temperature> máximo, tope

people pay top prices for these wines — la gente paga los precios más altos por estos vinos

2)

a) ( best)

to be top quality — ser* de primera calidad

the service is top class — el servicio es de primera

b) ( in ranked order)

our top priority is... — nuestra prioridad absoluta es...

the Top 40 — ( Mus) los 40 discos más vendidos, ≈los 40 principales ( en Esp)

c) (leading, senior) <scientists/chefs> más destacado

the top jobs — los mejores puestos

a top official — un alto funcionario

she has a top post at the embassy — tiene un cargo importante en la embajada

III
1.

- pp- transitive verb

1) (exceed, surpass) \<\<offer/achievement\>\> superar

unemployment topped the 3 million mark — el índice de desempleo superó or rebasó los 3 millones

to top it all — para coronarlo, para colmo, (más) encima

2) ( beat) (AmE)

the Tigers topped the Mariners 6-2 — (AmE) los Tigers se impusieron a los Mariners por 6 a 2

3) ( head) \<\<list/league\>\> encabezar*

4) ( cover) \<\<column/building\>\> rematar, coronar

topped with chocolate/cheese — con chocolate/queso por encima

2.

v refl

to top oneself

1) ( surpass oneself) (AmE colloq) superarse

2) ( commit suicide) (BrE sl) matarse, suicidarse

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- top off

- top out

- top up

English-spanish dictionary > top
5 coprire

cover

errore, suono cover up

* * *

coprire v.tr.

1 to cover (up) (anche fig.): il divano era coperto con un telo bianco, the couch was covered with a white sheet; se copri la pentola l'acqua bollirà prima, if you cover the pot the water will boil more quickly; si coprì il volto con le mani e pianse, he covered his face with his hands and sobbed; la neve aveva coperto tutta la campagna, the countryside was covered with snow; Mark aveva le braccia coperte di lividi, Mark's arms were covered with bruises; l'edera copriva tutto il muro, the wall was entirely covered (o overgrown) with ivy; copri bene il bambino, wrap the baby up warmly; copriti le spalle!, cover your shoulders up // (cuc.): coprire una torta di panna, to top a cake with cream; faccio coprire la torta con glassa al cioccolato, I'll have the cake topped with chocolate icing // (med.) coprire un dente con una capsula, to cap a tooth // (edil.): coprire di piastrelle, to tile; coprire di moquette, to carpet; coprire d'intonaco, to plaster // coprire di baci, di ingiurie, to cover with kisses, with abuse; coprire di gentilezze, to overwhelm (o to shower) with kindness; coprire di gloria, di onore, to cover with glory, with honour

2 ( occultare) to cover (up): grossi nuvoloni coprirono il sole, large dark clouds covered (up) the sun; puoi coprire lo strappo con una toppa, you can cover (up) the tear with a patch; è inutile che tu cerchi di coprire i suoi errori, it's pointless for you to try and cover up his mistakes; non cercare di coprirlo, don't try and cover up for him; la musica coprì le sue parole, the music drowned out (o covered) his words

3 ( difendere) to cover: la nostra ritirata verrà coperta dall'artiglieria, the artillery will cover our retreat; copritemi ( alle spalle)!, cover me! // coprire il re, ( scacchi) to guard the king

4 (comm.) ( far fronte) to meet*; ( garantire) to cover: la mia assicurazione mi copre da ogni rischio, my insurance covers me against all risks; coprire le spese, to meet (o cover) expenses

5 ( includere) to cover: è una regola che copre tutti i casi, it's a rule that covers all cases

6 ( occupare) to hold*; ( andare a occupare) to fill: copre da anni quella carica, he has been holding that office for years; chi copre la cattedra di inglese?, who holds the chair of English?; chi coprirà il posto rimasto vacante?, who will fill the vacancy?

7 ( distanza) to cover, to do*: il vincitore ha coperto la distanza in un'ora, the winner covered (o did) the distance in an hour

8 (zool.) ( montare) to cover; ( di montone) to tup

9 ( stampa, rad., tv) to cover.

◘ coprirsi v.rifl.

1 to cover oneself (up): copriti bene perché fa un gran freddo, cover yourself up (o wrap yourself up) warmly because it's very cold; pensi sia necessario coprire?, do you think we ought to wear something warm? // coprire di gloria, di onore, to cover oneself with glory, with honour; coprire di vergogna, to bring shame upon oneself // coprire di debiti, to get deep into debt

2 (comm.) ( garantirsi) to cover oneself: voglio coprirmi da ogni rischio, I want to cover (o insure) myself against all risks

3 (sport) to guard; to be* on one's guard

◆ v.intr.pron.

1 to be* covered; to get* covered: in primavera i campi si coprono di fiori, in spring the fields are covered with flowers; l'inferriata si è coperta di ruggine, the railings have got covered with rust; nel riordinare mi sono tutto coperto di polvere, I got all covered with dust while tidying up; si è tutto coperto di vesciche, he got covered all over with blisters // coprire di squame, to scale

2 ( rannuvolarsi) to become* overcast.

* * *

1. [ko'prire]
vb irreg vt
(gen) to cover, (occupare: carica, posto) to hold, (persona: proteggere: anche), fig to cover, shield, (fig : suono) to drown, (segreto, sentimenti) to conceal

copri bene il bambino — wrap the child up well

coprire di o con — (gen) to cover with

era coperto di lividi — he was bruised all over o covered in bruises

ho coperto la bici con un telo di plastica — I covered the bike with a plastic sheet

coprire qn di insulti/di doni — to shower insults/gifts on sb

coprire qn di ridicolo — to cover sb with ridicule

coprire qn di baci — to smother sb with kisses

coprire (le spalle a) qn — (in una sparatoria) to cover sb

coprire un rischio Econ, Assicurazione — to cover a risk

coprire le spese — to break even

coprire un percorso in un'ora — to cover a distance in one hour

2. vr (coprirsi)

(persona) to wrap (o.s.) up, Assicurazione

coprirsi contro — to insure o.s. against

coprirsi di gloria/di ridicolo — to cover o.s. with glory/with ridicule

3. vip (coprirsi)

(cielo) to cloud over

(rivestirsi) coprirsi di — (muffa, macchie) to be covered in

* * *
[ko'prire] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (ricoprire) to cover [oggetto, ferito] ( con with)

2) (chiudere) to cover, to put* the lid on [ pentola]

3) (avvolgere) [nebbia, neve, strato] to cover, to envelop [città, superficie]

4) (nascondere alla vista) to hide*, to cover up

coprire la vista a qcn. — to block sb.'s view

5) (dare in grande quantità)

coprire qcn. di — to shower sb. with, to shower [sth.] on sb. [doni, complimenti]; to cover sb. with [ baci]

6) (contro il freddo) (con abiti) to wrap [sb.] up; (a letto) to cover [sb.] up

7) (essere più forte di) to cover [suono, odore]

8) (proteggere) (nascondendo la verità) to cover up for [amico, collega]; mil. sport to cover [soldato, zona del campo]

coprire le spalle a qcn. — to cover sb.'s back

9) (occupare, esercitare) to hold*, to fill [ carica]

10) (percorrere) [corridore, veicolo] to cover [ distanza]

11) (servire) [trasmettitore, radio, ispettore] to cover [ area]

12) econ. [ somma] to cover [spese, costi]

13) econ. (garantire) to cover [danno, rischio, persona]; to make* up for [ ammanco]

14) [ maschio] to cover [ femmina]
2.
verbo pronominale coprirsi

1) (vestirsi) to wrap up, to cover oneself up

2) meteor. [ cielo] to become* cloudy, overcast, to cloud over

3) (riempirsi)

- rsi di — to become covered with

- rsi di gloria — to cover oneself with glory

4) econ.

- rsi contro — to cover oneself against

* * *

coprire

/ko'prire/ [91]

I verbo transitivo

1 (ricoprire) to cover [oggetto, ferito] ( con with)

2 (chiudere) to cover, to put* the lid on [ pentola]

3 (avvolgere) [nebbia, neve, strato] to cover, to envelop [città, superficie]

4 (nascondere alla vista) to hide*, to cover up; coprire la vista a qcn. to block sb.'s view

5 (dare in grande quantità) coprire qcn. di to shower sb. with, to shower [sth.] on sb. [doni, complimenti]; to cover sb. with [ baci]

6 (contro il freddo) (con abiti) to wrap [sb.] up; (a letto) to cover [sb.] up

7 (essere più forte di) to cover [suono, odore]

8 (proteggere) (nascondendo la verità) to cover up for [amico, collega]; mil. sport to cover [soldato, zona del campo]; coprire le spalle a qcn. to cover sb.'s back

9 (occupare, esercitare) to hold*, to fill [ carica]

10 (percorrere) [corridore, veicolo] to cover [ distanza]

11 (servire) [trasmettitore, radio, ispettore] to cover [ area]

12 econ. [ somma] to cover [spese, costi]

13 econ. (garantire) to cover [danno, rischio, persona]; to make* up for [ ammanco]

14 [ maschio] to cover [ femmina]

II coprirsi verbo pronominale

1 (vestirsi) to wrap up, to cover oneself up

2 meteor. [ cielo] to become* cloudy, overcast, to cloud over

3 (riempirsi) - rsi di to become covered with; - rsi di gloria to cover oneself with glory

4 econ. - rsi contro to cover oneself against.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > coprire
6 쇼트케이크

n. shortcake, dessert comprised of a cake topped with fruit and whipped cream; cake made with shortening that is used in this dessert

Korean-English dictionary > 쇼트케이크
7 Baked Alaska

A dessert comprised of sponge cake topped with ice cream and covered with meringue. The dessert is then placed in a hot oven to brown the meringue before the ice cream can melt.

Italiano-Inglese Cucina internazionale > Baked Alaska
8 stefan|ka

f (ciasto) layered sponge cake (filled with cream and topped with chocolate icing)

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > stefan|ka
9 top

I 1. [top] noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top; øverst

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) bedst

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) bordplade

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) låg; -låg; prop; -prop

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) top; overdel
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) bedst
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) dække med

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) overstige

3) (to remove the top of.) fjerne låg

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- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) snurretop

- sleep like a top

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I 1. [top] noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top; øverst

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) bedst

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) bordplade

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) låg; -låg; prop; -prop

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) top; overdel
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) bedst
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) dække med

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) overstige

3) (to remove the top of.) fjerne låg

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- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) snurretop

- sleep like a top

English-Danish dictionary > top
10 top

I 1. [tɒp]
nome

1) (highest or furthest part) (of page, ladder, stairs, wall) cima f.; (of list) testa f.; (of mountain, hill) cima f., punta f.; (of garden, field) fondo m., capo m.

at the top of — in cima a [page, stairs, street, scale]; sulla cima di [ hill]; in testa a [ list]

at the top of the building — in cima all'edificio

at the top of the table — a capotavola

to be at the top of one's list — fig. essere in cima alla lista

to be at the top of the agenda — fig. avere la priorità

2) fig. (highest position)

to aim for the top — mirare alle vette

to get to o make it to the top farcela, arrivare in cima; to be top of the class essere il primo della classe; to be top of the bill — teatr. essere in testa al cartellone

3) (surface) (of table) piano m.; (of box) lato m. alto

4) (upper part) parte f. superiore

the top of the milk — la schiuma del latte

5) (cap, lid) (of pen) cappuccio m.; (of bottle) tappo m.; (of paint-tin, saucepan) coperchio m.

6) (garment) top m.

a sleeveless top — un top senza maniche
2.
aggettivo

1) (highest) [step, storey] ultimo, più alto; [ bunk] di sopra; [button, shelf] più alto; [ layer] superiore; [concern, priority] fig. maggiore, principale

in the top left-hand corner — nell'angolo in alto a sinistra

the top notes — mus. le note più alte

the top tax band — l'aliquota imponibile più alta

to pay the top price for sth. — [ buyer] pagare qcs. al prezzo più alto

to get top marks — scol. avere o ottenere il massimo dei voti

2) (furthest away) [field, house] ultimo

3) (leading) [ adviser] di prim'ordine; [ agency] di punta; [ authority] massimo; [ job] d'alto livello

one of their top chefs — uno dei loro più grandi chef

to be in the top three — essere fra i primi tre

4) (best) [ wine] eccellente, di prima qualità; [ restaurant] eccellente, di prim'ordine

5) (upper) [ lip] superiore

6) (maximum) [ speed] massimo

7)

on top of — su [cupboard, fridge, layer]; (in addition to) oltre a [salary, workload]

to live on top of each other — vivere uno sopra all'altro

to be on top of a situation — fig. avere il controllo della situazione, avere la situazione in pugno

things are getting on top of him — (he's depressed) si sta lasciando sopraffare; (he can't cope) non ce la fa

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on top of all this to top it all oltre a tutto questo, come se non bastasse; from top to bottom da cima a fondo; to be over the top colloq. (in behaviour, reaction) essere esagerato; to be the tops colloq. ant. essere il massimo o il meglio; to be, stay on top essere sulla vetta; to be top dog essere il capo; to come out on top (win) venirne fuori vincitore; (survive) uscirne vivo; to feel on top of the world sentirsi in cima al mondo; to say things off the top of one's head (without thinking) dire quello che passa per la mente; I'd say 30, but that's just off the top of my head (without checking) direi 30, ma ho fatto un calcolo approssimativo o su due piedi; to shout at the top of one's voice — gridare a squarciagola
II 1. [tɒp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) (head) essere in testa a [charts, polls]

2) (exceed) oltrepassare [sum, figure]

3) (finish off) completare, rifinire [building, creation]; gastr. ricoprire [ cake] ( with di)

a mosque topped with three domes — una moschea sormontata da tre cupole

4) colloq. (kill) fare fuori [ person]
2.
verbo riflessivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) colloq.

to top oneself — uccidersi, suicidarsi

- top off

- top up
III [tɒp]
nome (toy) trottola f.

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I 1. [top] noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.)

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.)

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.)

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.)

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.)
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.)
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.)

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.)

3) (to remove the top of.)

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- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun
(a kind of toy that spins.)

- sleep like a top

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I 1. [tɒp]
nome

1) (highest or furthest part) (of page, ladder, stairs, wall) cima f.; (of list) testa f.; (of mountain, hill) cima f., punta f.; (of garden, field) fondo m., capo m.

at the top of — in cima a [page, stairs, street, scale]; sulla cima di [ hill]; in testa a [ list]

at the top of the building — in cima all'edificio

at the top of the table — a capotavola

to be at the top of one's list — fig. essere in cima alla lista

to be at the top of the agenda — fig. avere la priorità

2) fig. (highest position)

to aim for the top — mirare alle vette

to get to o make it to the top farcela, arrivare in cima; to be top of the class essere il primo della classe; to be top of the bill — teatr. essere in testa al cartellone

3) (surface) (of table) piano m.; (of box) lato m. alto

4) (upper part) parte f. superiore

the top of the milk — la schiuma del latte

5) (cap, lid) (of pen) cappuccio m.; (of bottle) tappo m.; (of paint-tin, saucepan) coperchio m.

6) (garment) top m.

a sleeveless top — un top senza maniche
2.
aggettivo

1) (highest) [step, storey] ultimo, più alto; [ bunk] di sopra; [button, shelf] più alto; [ layer] superiore; [concern, priority] fig. maggiore, principale

in the top left-hand corner — nell'angolo in alto a sinistra

the top notes — mus. le note più alte

the top tax band — l'aliquota imponibile più alta

to pay the top price for sth. — [ buyer] pagare qcs. al prezzo più alto

to get top marks — scol. avere o ottenere il massimo dei voti

2) (furthest away) [field, house] ultimo

3) (leading) [ adviser] di prim'ordine; [ agency] di punta; [ authority] massimo; [ job] d'alto livello

one of their top chefs — uno dei loro più grandi chef

to be in the top three — essere fra i primi tre

4) (best) [ wine] eccellente, di prima qualità; [ restaurant] eccellente, di prim'ordine

5) (upper) [ lip] superiore

6) (maximum) [ speed] massimo

7)

on top of — su [cupboard, fridge, layer]; (in addition to) oltre a [salary, workload]

to live on top of each other — vivere uno sopra all'altro

to be on top of a situation — fig. avere il controllo della situazione, avere la situazione in pugno

things are getting on top of him — (he's depressed) si sta lasciando sopraffare; (he can't cope) non ce la fa

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on top of all this to top it all oltre a tutto questo, come se non bastasse; from top to bottom da cima a fondo; to be over the top colloq. (in behaviour, reaction) essere esagerato; to be the tops colloq. ant. essere il massimo o il meglio; to be, stay on top essere sulla vetta; to be top dog essere il capo; to come out on top (win) venirne fuori vincitore; (survive) uscirne vivo; to feel on top of the world sentirsi in cima al mondo; to say things off the top of one's head (without thinking) dire quello che passa per la mente; I'd say 30, but that's just off the top of my head (without checking) direi 30, ma ho fatto un calcolo approssimativo o su due piedi; to shout at the top of one's voice — gridare a squarciagola
II 1. [tɒp]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-)

1) (head) essere in testa a [charts, polls]

2) (exceed) oltrepassare [sum, figure]

3) (finish off) completare, rifinire [building, creation]; gastr. ricoprire [ cake] ( with di)

a mosque topped with three domes — una moschea sormontata da tre cupole

4) colloq. (kill) fare fuori [ person]
2.
verbo riflessivo (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) colloq.

to top oneself — uccidersi, suicidarsi

- top off

- top up
III [tɒp]
nome (toy) trottola f.

English-Italian dictionary > top
11 top

top [tɒp]

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1. noun

2. plural noun

3. adverb

4. adjective

5. transitive verb

6. compounds

7. Phrasal Verbs

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1. noun

   a. ( = highest point) [of mountain, hill] sommet m ; [of tree] cime f ; [of ladder, stairs, page, pile] haut m ; [of list] tête f

• from the top of his head to the tip of his toes de la tête aux pieds

• I'm saying that off the top of my head (inf) je dis ça sans savoir exactement

• to make it to the top (in hierarchy) arriver en haut de l'échelle

• the men at the top les dirigeants mpl

► at the top of [+ hill] au sommet de ; [+ stairs, ladder, page] en haut de ; [+ list, division] en tête de ; [+ profession] au faîte de

• it's at the top of the pile c'est en haut de la pile

• to be at the top of the class être premier de classe► on + top dessus

• take the plate on top prends l'assiette du dessus

• he came out on top il a eu le dessus

• there was a thick layer of cream on top of the cake il y avait une épaisse couche de crème sur le gâteau

• to be on top of the world être aux anges

• to be on the top of one's form être au sommet de sa forme

• things are getting on top of her (inf) elle est dépassée par les événements

• he's bought another car on top of the one he's got already il a acheté une autre voiture en plus de celle qu'il a déjà

• then on top of all that he refused to help us et puis par-dessus le marché il a refusé de nous aider► from top to bottom [redecorate] complètement ; [clean] de fond en comble ; [cover] entièrement

► over the top

• to go over the top [soldier] monter à l'assaut

• to be over the top (inf) [film, book] dépasser la mesure ; [person] exagérer ; [act, opinion] être excessif

   b. ( = upper part, section) [of car] toit m ; [of bus] étage m supérieur ; [of box, container] dessus m

• "top" (on box) « haut »

• we saw London from the top of a bus nous avons vu Londres du haut d'un bus

   c. [of garment, bikini] haut m

   d. ( = cap, lid) [of box] couvercle m ; [of bottle, tube] bouchon m ; [of pen] capuchon m

2. plural noun

tops (inf) he's the tops il est champion (inf)

3. adverb

tops (inf) ( = max) max (inf)

• it'll cost £50, tops ça coûtera 50 livres max (inf)

4. adjective

   a. ( = highest) [shelf, drawer] du haut ; [floor, storey] dernier

• at the top end of the scale en haut de l'échelle

• the top layer of skin la couche supérieure de la peau

• the top right-hand corner le coin en haut à droite

   b. (in rank) top management cadres mpl supérieurs

• the top men in the party les dirigeants mpl du parti

• in the top class ( = top stream) dans le premier groupe

   c. ( = best) he was the top student in English c'était le meilleur étudiant en anglais

• he was a top student in English c'était l'un des meilleurs étudiants en anglais

• one of the top pianists un des plus grands pianistes

• a top job un des postes les plus prestigieux

• he was or came top in maths il a été premier en maths

• top marks for efficiency vingt sur vingt pour l'efficacité

   d. ( = maximum) the vehicle's top speed la vitesse maximale du véhicule

• at top speed à toute vitesse

• a matter of top priority une priorité absolue

5. transitive verb

   a. ( = remove top from) [+ tree] écimer

• top and tail the beans équeutez les haricots

   b. ( = kill) (inf!) to top o.s. se flinguer (inf !)

   c. ( = exceed) dépasser

• the fish topped 10kg le poisson faisait plus de 10 kg

• I'm sure nobody can top that je suis sûr que personne ne peut faire mieux

• and to top it all... et pour couronner le tout...

• that tops the lot! (inf) c'est le bouquet ! (inf)

   d. ( = be at top of) [+ list] être en tête de

• to top the bill être en tête d'affiche

6. compounds

► top banana (inf!) noun

(US) (gen) gros bonnet (inf) m ; (Theatre) comique m principal

► top-class adjective de première classe

► top dog (inf) noun

• he's top dog around here c'est lui qui commande ici ► top dollar (inf) noun

• to pay top dollar for sth payer qch au prix fort ► top-down adjective [approach, management] directif

► top-end adjective haut de gamme inv

► top-quality adjective de première qualitév

► top gear noun (British)

in top gear (four-speed box) en quatrième ; (five-speed box) en cinquième ► top hat noun haut-de-forme m

► top-heavy adjective [structure] trop lourd du haut ; [business, administration] où l'encadrement est trop lourd

► top-level adjective [meeting, talks, discussion] au plus haut niveau ; [decision] pris au plus haut niveau

► top-of-the-range adjective haut de gamme inv

► top-ranked adjective du plus haut niveau

► top-ranking adjective haut placé

► top-secret adjective top secret (- ète f)

► top-security wing noun quartier m de haute sécurité

► top-selling adjective = best-selling

► top-shelf adjective (British) [magazine, material] de charme

► the top ten plural noun ( = songs) les dix premiers mpl du Top

► top-up noun (for mobile phone) recharge f (de carte prépayée) ; (British)

can I give you a top-up? je vous ressers ? adjective ► top-up card noun (for mobile phone) carte f prépayée

• top-up loan prêt m complémentaire

7. Phrasal Verbs

► top up separable transitive verb

(British) [+ cup, glass] remplir ; [+ mobile phone] recharger (en crédit)

• I've topped up the petrol in your tank j'ai rajouté de l'essence dans votre réservoir

• can I top you up? (inf) je vous ressers ?

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[tɒp] 1.
noun

1) ( highest or furthest part) (of page, ladder, stairs, wall) haut m; ( of list) tête f; (of mountain, hill) sommet m; (of garden, field) (autre) bout m; ( of vegetable) fane f; (of box, cake) dessus m; ( surface) surface f

at the top of — en haut de [page, stairs, street, scale]; au sommet de [hill]; en tête de [list]

at the top of the building — au dernier étage de l'immeuble

at the top of the table — à la place d'honneur

the top of the milk — la crème du lait

to be at the top of one's list — fig venir en tête de sa liste

to be at the top of the agenda — fig être une priorité; Military

to go over the top — monter à l'assaut

2) ( highest position)

to aim for the top — viser haut

to get to ou make it to the top — réussir

to be top of the class — être le premier/la première de la classe

to be top of the bill — Theatre être la tête d'affiche

3) (cap, lid) ( of pen) capuchon m; ( of bottle) gen bouchon m; ( with serrated edge) capsule f; (of paint-tin, saucepan) couvercle m

4) ( item of clothing) haut m

a sleeveless summer top — un haut sans manches pour l'été

5) ( toy) toupie f
2.
adjective

1) ( highest) [step, storey] dernier/-ière; [bunk] de haut; [button, shelf, layer, lip] supérieur; [speed] maximum; [concern, priority] fig majeur

in the top left-hand corner — en haut à gauche

the top notes — Music les notes les plus hautes

the top tax band — la catégorie des plus imposables

to pay the top price for something — [buyer] acheter quelque chose au prix fort

to get top marks — School avoir dix sur dix or vingt sur vingt

2) ( furthest away) [field, house] du bout

3) ( leading) [adviser, authority, agency] plus grand; [job] élevé; [wine, restaurant] meilleur

one of their top chefs — l'un de leurs plus grands chefs

to be in the top three — être dans les trois premiers
3.
on top of prepositional phrase

1) sur [cupboard, fridge, layer]

to live on top of each other — fig vivre les uns sur les autres

to be on top of a situation — fig contrôler la situation

things are getting on top of her — fig ( she's depressed) elle est déprimée; ( she can't cope) elle ne s'en sort plus

2) ( in addition to) en plus de [salary, workload]
4.
transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)

1) ( head) être en tête de [charts, polls]

2) ( exceed) dépasser [sum, figure]

3) ( finish off) gen compléter ( with par); Culinary recouvrir [cake]

a mosque topped with three domes — une mosquée surmontée de trois coupoles
5.
(colloq) reflexive verb (p prés etc - pp-)

to top oneself — se suicider

Phrasal Verbs:

- top off

- top up

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on top of all this —

to top it all — par-dessus le marché (colloq)

from top to bottom — de fond en comble

to be over the top —

to be OTT — (colloq) [behaviour, reaction] être exagéré

to be/stay on top — avoir/garder le dessus

to be top dog — être le chef

to come out on top — ( win) l'emporter; ( survive) s'en sortir

to feel on top of the world — être aux anges

to say things off the top of one's head — ( without thinking) dire n'importe quoi

I'd say 30, but that's just off the top of my head — ( without checking) moi, je dirais 30, mais c'est approximatif

to shout at the top of one's voice — crier à tue-tête

English-French dictionary > top
12 top

I 1. top noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) topp

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) best i klassen

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) plate

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) lokk, kapsel

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) overdel
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) best
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) dekke med

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) overstige

3) (to remove the top of.) ta toppen av

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- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II top noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) snurrebass

- sleep like a top

overside
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prima
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spiss
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topp
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toppunkt

I
subst. \/tɒp\/

1) topp, spiss

2) øvre del av noe, øverste del av noe

• at the top of the page

øverst på siden

3) ( klesplagg) overdel, topp

4) (botanikk, zoologi) krone

5) ( anatomi) isse

• a little thin at the top

litt tynn på issen

6) ( overført) høydepunkt

7) (bord)plate, overflate

8) ( om bil) høyeste gir, toppgir

• in\/on top

på høyeste gir

9) ( på bil) tak

10) ( på bil) kalesje

11) den beste, det beste, det å være best i noe

• the top of the crop

den beste avlingen

• Mary came out at the top of the school

Mary gikk ut som beste elev

12) sengehimmel

13) lokk, kapsel, propp

14) ( sjøfart) mers

15) (støvel)krage, overlær

16) ( kortspill) toppkort

17) ( tekstil) tops (fiberbånd av kjemmet ull)

18) ( kjemi) forløp (ved destillasjon)

19) ( sport) (slag som gir) toppspinn

20) (leketøy, også spinning top) snurrebass

at the top øverst (oppe), på toppen høyest oppe, lengst opp\/bort

• at the top of the street

lengst bort i gaten

blant de beste

• she's at the top of her profession

hun er blant de beste i sitt fag

at the top of one's voice av full hals, av sine lungers fulle kraft

at the top of the table øverst ved bordet, ved (øverste) bordenden på hedersplassen

be at the top of the ladder\/tree ( overført) være en av samfunnstoppene ( overført) være på høyden av sin karriere

be on top ha overtaket

be on top of the world ( overført) kjenne seg i toppform, være i den syvende himmel, føle seg ovenpå

blow one's top ( slang) eksplodere (av raseri)

come out at the top of the list komme først (på listen) bli best på eksamen

come out on top havne på toppen, bli ener, være best komme ovenpå, komme helskinnet fra noe

come\/get to the top ( overført) komme\/nå til topps

flip one's top ( slang) bli rasende, fly i flint flippe ut, gå fra vettet

from top to bottom fra øverst til nederst

from top to toe fra topp til tå

get on top of something\/someone ta knekken på noe\/noen, få overtaket på noe\/noen

• don't let the work get on top of you

ikke la arbeidet ta knekken på deg

• don't let it get on top of you

mist ikke motet

få bukt med noe\/noen

go over the top (gammeldags, militærvesen) gå til angrep bli vill, bli rasende

• people went over the top when they heard the news

folk ble rasende da de hørte nyheten

overdrive, gå for langt

off the top of one's head ( hverdagslig) på stående fot uforberedt

old top (gammeldags, hverdagslig) gamle venn, gamle ørn

on top ( overført) ovenpå ( overført) på toppen, i en ledende stilling, i en dominerende stilling øverst

on top of something utover noe, i tillegg til noe, på toppen av noe

• he gets a commission on top of his salary

han får provisjon på toppen av lønnen

oppå noe umiddelbart etter noe

• the storm on top of the floods caused great damage

stormen som fulgte umiddelbart etter oversvømmelsen, forårsaket store ødeleggelser

on top of that\/this\/it all på toppen av det, attpåtil, dessuten, til og med, ytterligere, til alt overmål, på kjøpet, oven i kjøpet

on top of the world ( hverdagslig) i kjempehumør

sleep like a top sove som en stein

take something from the top

(again) ta noe om igjen, ta noe fra begynnelsen

• let's take it from the top

la oss ta det fra begynnelsen

the top of the tree toppen av karrierestigen, toppen av rangstigen

top and tail rubb og stubb, rubb og rake, rubbel og bit

the top of the morning (to you)! ( irsk) god morgen!

top of the pops ( hverdagslig) helt topp

tops ( botanikk) topp, del av rotfrukt (som befinner seg over jordoverflaten), unge skudd

• turnip tops

turnipsskudd

( hverdagslig) skaftestøvel, langstøvel

up top ( hverdagslig) på toppen i hodet
II
verb \/tɒp\/

1) sette lokk på, sette kapsel på, sette topp på

2) krone

• a church topped by\/with a steeple

en kirke kronet med et spir

3) dekke

• they had toast topped with baked beans for breakfast

de hadde bønner på ristet brød til frokost

4) nå toppen av

• after a lot of struggle she topped the mountain

etter mye strev nådde hun toppen av fjellet

5) være øverst på, ligge på toppen av, toppe

• top the list

toppe listen

• a church tops the hill

en kirke ligger på bakketoppen

6) være høyere enn, være lengre enn, heve seg over

• she tops her mother by five centimetres

hun er fem cm høyere enn moren sin

7) overgå, slå, overskride

• he tops them all at badminton

han slår alle sammen i badminton

8) skjære toppen av, toppe, beskjære, topphugge, plukke toppene av

9) ( om bær) rense

10) nå, måle

• he tops six feet

han måler seks fot

• the fish topped 75 pounds

fisken veide hele 75 pund

11) ( golf e.l.) toppe, gi toppspinn

12) hoppe over

• she topped the fence and escaped

hun hoppet over gjerdet og forsvant

13) ( sjøfart) toppe

14) ( kjemi) forklaring: det å fjerne de flyktige bestanddelene ved destillering

be topped (gammeldags, slang) bli hengt, bli halshugd bli drept

top and tail ( britisk) rense (ved å fjerne endene)

• gooseberries must be topped and tailed

stikkelsbær må renses

top off avslutte, runde av

• let's top off the evening with a drink

la oss avslutte kvelden med en drink

gi en siste finpuss, sette kronen på verket nå sitt høydepunkt, nå toppen

• the prices of flats have topped off

prisene på leiligheter har nådd toppen

top one's part (gammeldags, teater) spille rollen perfekt overspille rollen

top out ( om bygning e.l.) ha kranselag, innvie

top the bill være den fremste attraksjonen

top the list stå fremst blant

top the poll få flest stemmer

top up fylle på, fylle helt full, fylle opp, etterfylle

• let me top up your glass

la meg etterfylle glasset ditt

to top it all til alt overmål, på toppen av det hele
III
adj. \/tɒp\/

1) topp-

• his wife is one of the top executives

kona hans er en av toppsjefene

2) ( spesielt britisk) bortest, lengst unna

• the top end of the road

den enden av veien som er lengst unna

English-Norwegian dictionary > top
13 top

I 1. [top] noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) ponto mais alto

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) primeiro lugar

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) tampo

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) tampa

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) blusa QUERY
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) primeiro
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) cobrir

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) ultrapassar

3) (to remove the top of.) cortar a parte de cima

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- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) pião

- sleep like a top

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[tɔp] n 1 ponto mais alto, cume, pico, alto, topo, cumeeira. 2 parte ou superfície superior. 3 tampo (de mesa). 4 cargo mais alto. 5 pessoa mais importante. 6 auge, máximo, cúmulo, ápice. he worked to the top of his bent / ele trabalhou até o máximo de suas forças. 7 cofre (de automóvel). 8 convés. 9 tampa. 10 cabeceira (de mesa). he took the top of the table / ele sentou-se à cabeceira da mesa, ele assumiu a presidência. 11 parte superior de um sapato ou de uma bota, cano de bota. 12 tufo, coroa, copa, parte da planta acima do solo. 13 Naut cesto da gávea. 14 superfície da água. 15 pião. • vt+vi 1 tampar, cobrir, coroar. 2 estar no auge, no cúmulo, estar no alto. 3 alcançar, subir ao topo, ao auge. 4 elevar-se, subir alto, superar, passar por cima. 5 exceder, superar, sobrepujar, primar. it topped expectation / superou as expectativas. 6 acertar na parte superior. 7 cortar a parte superior. • adj 1 superior, primeiro. 2 maior. 3 principal. at the top of the hill no cume da montanha. at the top of his speed no máximo da sua velocidade. at the top of page ten no alto da página dez. at the top of his voice com toda a força de sua voz. at top speed com velocidade máxima. from top to bottom de cima para baixo. he came out top ele foi o primeiro (num exame, etc.). on (the) top of além de, também. to be at the top of the class ser o primeiro da classe. to be at the top of the tree fig ter um cargo alto. to go over the top a) Mil atacar. b) fig arriscar. top charging carregamento de alto forno. to sleep like a top dormir como uma pedra. to spin a top fazer girar o pião. to top off with, to top up with completar, finalizar.

English-Portuguese dictionary > top
14 top

Adj

1. सर्वोच्च\topस्थान

All his relatives have occupied the top positions in the company.

2. मुख्य

He is a top man in the management.
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N

1. ऊपरी\topभाग

The mower cuts off the tops of the grass.

2. फलक

Put your books on top of the desk.

3. लट्टू

The boy is playing with a top.

4. खूब\topचिल्लाकर

The girl was at the top of her voice when the intruder entered.

5. कुर्ता

He got a bright red top and string for his birthday.

6. ढक्कन

He removed the top of the carton.
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VT

1. ऊपर\topडालना

You top the cake with cream and chocolate.

2. शिखर\topपर\topपहुँचना

We topped the mountain to have a clear view.

3. से\topबढकर\topरहना

He has topped the list by securing majority of votes.

5. निशान\topछूटना [गोल्फ\topमें]

He lost the game because he topped the ball in the last round.

English-Hindi dictionary > top
15 top

I 1. [top] noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) vrh

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) prvo mesto, čelo

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) zgornja stran

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) pokrov

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) zgornji del
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) najboljši
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) prekriti

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) preseči

3) (to remove the top of.) odsekati vrh

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- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) vrtavka

- sleep like a top

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I [tɔp]
1.

noun

vrh, vrhunec (gore); najvišja točka (česa); krona, vrh (drevesa); teme, glava; zgornji konec; začetek; pena (pri pivu); pokrov; nautical krov, paluba; šop, pramen (las, volne); površje; izbor, izbira, figuratively smetana; najvišja stopnja, prvo mesto, najvišji rang; cilj; figuratively višek, vrhunec; višina (glasu); nebo (pri postelji); plural slang visoke osebnosti, visoke "živine"

at the top — na vrhu

from top to toe — od glave do pet

on (the) top — nad, vrh, vrh tega

the top of the school — najboljši učenec šole

the top of all creation — krona ustvaritve

top of the milk figuratively najboljša točka programa

at the top of one's voice na — ves glas

at the top of one's speed, on top — z največjo hitrostjo

off one's top — slang prismojen

to the top of one's bent — kolikor je le mogoče, do skrajnosti; v popolno zadovoljstvo

from top to bottom — od zgoraj navzdol

the top of the water — površje vode

the top of the morning to you! (Irish) lepo jutro vam (želim)!

to be (to become) top — biti (postati) prvak; biti na čelu

to be on top — biti močnejši, biti na površju

to be at the top of the tree figuratively biti na najvišjem položaju, pri krmilu

he is top of his class — on je prvi v razredu

he is tops — on je sijajen dečko

to blow one's top — slang razjeziti se, razburiti se

to come out on top — iziti kot zmagovalec ali kot najboljši (npr. pri izpitu itd.)

to come to the top — priti na površje (na čelo); uspeti, imeti uspeh

to go over the top — military jurišati iz rova; figuratively slang tvegati skok, poročiti se

the car ran at the top of its speed — avto je drvel z največjo hitrostjo

to shout at the top of one's voice — na ves glas (na vse grlo) zakričati, zavpiti

to take the top of the table zavzeti — mesto na gornjem koncu mize; figuratively predsedovati

to take the top off — odpiti peno (piva);

2.

adjective

najvišji, zgornji; glavni, prvi; colloquially prvorazreden, izvrsten

top boy — najboljši učenec

top dog figuratively prvak, zmagovalec

top line — naslovna vrsta

top prices — najvišje cene

top speed — največja hitrost

to be in top form (shape) — biti v najboljši formi
II [tɔp]
1.

transitive verb

opremiti s konico, z vrhom; pokriti, (o)kronati; agronomy odrezati vršičke; doseči vrh; zadeti, pogoditi, udariti (vrh, teme); biti višji, zavze(ma)ti prvo mesto, prekositi, nadkriliti; commerce preseči, priti čez (ceno); slang obglaviti, obesiti

to top a hill — priti na vrh griča

he tops me by 3 inches — ʌ cole je višji od mene

to be topped — biti premagan

that tops all I ever saw — to prekaša vse, kar sem (le) kdaj videl

he tops 5 feet — nekaj čez 5 čevljev je visok

the dog topped the fence — pes je preskočil plot

to top one's part theatre odlično igrati svojo vlogo

to top the class — biti najboljši v razredu;

2.

intransitive verb

dvigati se, vzpenjati se nad; izkazati se, odlikovati se; vladati nad, prevladovati
III [tɔp]
noun

vrtavka, volk (igrača)

old top — slang stara bajta, starina

to sleep like a top — spati kot ubit (kot polh)

English-Slovenian dictionary > top
16 top

I [tɔp]
1. noun

1) the highest part of anything:

the top of the hill

the top of her head

The book is on the top shelf.
قِمَّه
2) the position of the cleverest in a class etc:

He's at the top of the class.
ذُرْوَه، الأفْضَل، القِمَّه، مَرْتَبَه عُلْيا
3) the upper surface:

the table-top.
الطَّبَقَةِ العُلْيا
4) a lid:

I've lost the top to this jar

a bottle-top.
غِطاء
5) a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc:

I bought a new skirt and top.
ثَوْب المَرأه العُلْوي
2. adjective

having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class:

He's top (of the class) again.
مُمْتاز، مُتَفَوِّق، حاصِل على أعْلى العَلامات
3. verb
– past tense, past participle topped
1) to cover on the top:

She topped the cake with cream.
يُغَطّي القِمَّه
2) to rise above; to surpass:

Our exports have topped $100,000.
يزيدُ على
3) to remove the top of.
يُزيلُ قِمَّة الشَّيْء II [tɔp] noun
a kind of toy that spins.
دُمْيَه دَوّامَه

Arabic-English dictionary > top
17 Pavlova

( NEW ZELAND)

favorite dessert in both Australia and New Zealand. It is made from a crisp baked meringue shell filled with fresh or cooked sweetened fruit and whipped cream. The dessert is said to he named after the Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova, who enjoyed triumphant tour of New Zealand and Australia in 1926.

A dessert invented in NZ, the main ingredients being sugar and egg white. A pavlova has crisp meringue outside and soft marshmallow inside, and has approximately the dimensions of a deep dessert cake. Commonly pavlovas are topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit, especially kiwifruit, passion fruit or strawberries. Pawpaw -( Papaya,) also persimmons in some places, or even a third fruit, Asimina triloba.

Italiano-Inglese Cucina internazionale > Pavlova
18 bedecken

I v/t cover; (zudecken) auch cover up; mit einem Tuch / Papier bedeckt sein be covered with a cloth / with paper; mit Staub bedeckt sein be covered in dust; mit Ruhm bedeckt decked in glory

II v/refl cover o.s.; Himmel: cloud over

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to coat; to cover; to suffuse; to cope

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be|dẹ|cken ptp bede\#ckt
1. vt

1) (= zudecken) to cover

von etw bedeckt sein — to be covered in sth

mit einem Tuch/mit Papieren/Pickeln/Staub bedeckt sein —

sie hat ihre Familie mit Schande bedeckt (liter) — she brought shame upon her family

2) (ASTRON) Stern to eclipse, to occult (spec)

2. vr

1) (= sich zudecken) to cover oneself

2) (Himmel) to become overcast, to cloud over

der Himmel bedeckte sich mit Wolken — it or the sky clouded over or became overcast

See:

→ auch bedeckt

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1) (to cover, as if with a blanket: The hills were blanketed in mist.) blanket

2) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) cover

3) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) top

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be·de·cken *

I. vt

1. (zudecken)

▪ jdn/etw [mit etw dat] \bedecken to cover sb/sth [with sth]

▪ sich akk [mit etw dat] \bedecken to cover oneself [with sth]

2. (über etw breiten)

▪ etw \bedecken to cover sth

▪ mit etw dat bedeckt sein to be covered with sth

II. vr (bewölken)

▪ sich akk \bedecken to cloud over, to become overcast

▪ bedeckt overcast

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1.
transitives Verb cover

von Schlamm/Schmutz bedeckt sein — be covered in mud/dirt
2.
reflexives Verb cover oneself up

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bedecken

A. v/t cover; (zudecken) auch cover up;

mit einem Tuch/Papier bedeckt sein be covered with a cloth/with paper;

mit Staub bedeckt sein be covered in dust;

mit Ruhm bedeckt decked in glory

B. v/r cover o.s.; Himmel: cloud over

* * *
1.
transitives Verb cover

von Schlamm/Schmutz bedeckt sein — be covered in mud/dirt
2.
reflexives Verb cover oneself up

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v.

to coat (with) v.

to cover v.

to overcast v.

to suffuse v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bedecken
19 top

I 1. [top] noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) toppur, efsti hluti e-s

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) efstur í bekknum

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) borðplata

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) lok; tappi

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) toppur; blússa, peysa
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) sem er efstur/fremstur í flokki
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) setja/bæta ofan á

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) vera hærri en

3) (to remove the top of.) fjarlægja efsta hluta (e-s)

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- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) snúður, skopparakringla

- sleep like a top

English-Icelandic dictionary > top
20 top

legmagasabb hely, felszín, legjobb, tető, orom to top: kinyír, fejel, csúcsig felhúz, hazavág, túltesz
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I 1. [top] noun
1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) tető

2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) osztályelső

3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) tető, lap

4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) fedő

5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) felső(rész)
2. adjective
(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) (leg)első
3. verb
1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) befed

2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) meghalad

3) (to remove the top of.) tetejez; megtisztít

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- topless
- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladder/tree
- top up II [top] noun
(a kind of toy that spins.) játékcsiga

- sleep like a top

English-Hungarian dictionary > top

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