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atop

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a·top  (-tp)
adv.
To, on, or at the top.
prep.
On top of.
atop [əˈtɒp]
adv
on top; at the top
prep
on top of; at the top of
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.atop - on, to, or at the topatop - on, to, or at the top                
atop
preposition on top of, over, upon, higher than Atop a sheet of paper lay an envelope.
Translations
atop [əˈtɒp]
A. ADV → encima
B. PREP (= on) → encima de, sobre; [+ mountain] → en la cumbre de, en la cima de
he climbed atop a tank → subió encima de un tanque
atop [əˈtɒp] (literary) prep (= on top of) → au sommet de, sur
atop
prep (liter) → (oben) auf (+dat)
atop [əˈtɒp] prep (Am) → sopra
atop the hill → in cima alla collina
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