American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'top' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "top" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "top"

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Simple pronunciation
tahp
IPA transcription
/tʰɑp̚/
Word frequency
292nd

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What does "top" mean?

  1. 1.the highest point or part of something
  2. 2.clothing that covers the upper part of the body

Examples of "top" in a sentence

  • The bottle has a screw top.
  • The cat is sitting on top of the chair.
  • The top of the mountain is covered in snow.

How common is "top"?

Top is the 292nd most common word in English.

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