top (EN)

nom, verbe, adjectif

nom “top”

1. sommet
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   She reached for the book on the top shelf.
2. rang le plus élevé
   After years of hard work, she finally reached the top of the corporate ladder.
3. couvercle
   She screwed the top back onto the jar of jam after making her sandwich.
4. haut (vêtement)
   She wore a floral top to the picnic.
5. volume maximal
   He shouted at the top of his lungs to be heard over the storm.
6. hune (sur un mât de navire)
   The sailor climbed up to the top to secure the loose ropes before the storm hit.
7. extrémité
   The mailbox is at the top of the driveway.
8. première manche
   In the top of the fifth inning, the visiting team scored two runs.
9. toupie
   She wound the string around the top and threw it, watching it spin rapidly on the ground.
10. effet lifté (dans le sport)
    To improve his serve, he practiced adding top to the ball, making it harder for his opponent to predict its bounce.
11. table (pour un nombre spécifié de personnes)
    The restaurant was fully booked, but they managed to squeeze us in at a four top near the window.

verbe “top”

1. surmonter
   She always tops her pancakes with maple syrup and fresh berries.
2. surpasser
   She topped her previous sales record by selling 100 more units this month.
3. dominer
   The movie quickly topped the box office rankings, surpassing all expectations.
4. écourter (en coupant la partie supérieure)
   The gardener topped the overgrown bushes to maintain the garden's neat appearance.
5. toper (au golf)
   In his haste, he topped the ball, sending it skidding across the grass instead of soaring through the air.

adjectif “top”

1. situé au sommet
   She placed the star on the top branch of the Christmas tree.
2. meilleur
   He is one of the top lawyers in the country.