How to Pronounce "on top"
expression
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈtɑp/, /ˈtɔp
AHN TOP or AWN TOP
ˈɒn/ /tˈɒp
ON TOP
Definition
Used to mean 'above' or 'at the highest part of something'. It can also mean 'in addition to' or 'in control' depending on context.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈtɑp/, /ˈtɔp
British English
ˈɒn/ /tˈɒp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AHN TOP or AWN TOP
UK
ON TOP
Listen in Context
The cat is sleeping on top of the fridge.
Please put the books on top of the table.
He stood on top of the hill and looked at the view.
We had a flat tire, and on top of that, it started raining.