How to Pronounce "topless"
word
/ˈtɑpɫəs/
TAHP-luhs
/tˈɒpləs/
TOP-luhs
Definition
Wearing no clothing on the upper part of the body, especially referring to women without a shirt, blouse, or bra.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtɑpɫəs/
British English
/tˈɒpləs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAHP-luhs
UK
TOP-luhs
Listen in Context
The woman was sunbathing topless at the beach.
This is a topless bar.
Men can walk topless at most public pools, but it's not common for women.
Some beaches in Europe are known for being topless friendly.