英語で「tops」はどう発音する？
tɒps
TOPS
第1強勢： TOPS
実際の動画クリップの中でネイティブが文脈に合わせて「tops」を発音するのを聴く
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “tops”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
TOPS
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "tops" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "tops" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "tops" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "tops" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "tops is" sounds like "tops-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "tops" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“tops of buildings around it at 3: 00 AM because city was worried that there would be a reaction.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“tops can be cold and they can actually sort of act as a blanket and keep uh the”— StanfordWatch clip
“tops over them but if these man-made barriers give way millions could be affected luckily for”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“tops of leaves tend to have fewer of these critters the problem is their prey spider mites are less vulnerable to uv damage they produce some antioxidants on”— SciShowWatch clip
“tops her that's right schmuck.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Tops the chart. And then, GPU has improved a lot to the point where it's bumping up against M2 Ultra.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
「tops」のスピーキング練習
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tops of buildings around it at 3: 00 AM because city was worried that there would be a reaction.
文脈で聴く: “tops”
1,162 件のクリップThe 英語 word “tops” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as tɒps (phonetic respelling: TOPS). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (TOPS), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “tops” functions as a adverb, adjective, noun. SayItVid indexes 1,162 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “tops” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, Stanford, Smithsonian Channel.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @32:35
“with city workers wearing ski masks with snipers on the roof tops of buildings around it at 3: 00 AM because city was worried that there would be a reaction. because city was worried that there would be a reaction.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @64:07
“reflects sunlight back to space but also if clouds are high enough they can be tops can be cold and they can actually sort of act as a blanket and keep uh the long wave radiation in so you know this question of does evaporating water what”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #3 · @5:16
“water seeps through the levees and even tops over them but if these man-made barriers give way millions could be affected luckily for but if these man-made barriers give way”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #4 · @12:11
“radiation so they have to be careful about their sun exposure that's why the tops of leaves tend to have fewer of these critters the problem is their prey spider mites are less vulnerable to uv damage they produce some antioxidants on spider mites are less vulnerable to uv damage they produce some antioxidants on”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #5 · @6:23
“with something. And then the comedian being a comedian tops her that's right schmuck. And then she says schmuck and she says it's like a schmuck off happening. And everyone is laughing. They're both a schmuck off happening. And everyone is laughing. They're both”
意味と定義: “tops”
- At the very most; as a maximum.
- Great; excellent.
- The uppermost field of a dartboard; the double-20 field
動画内の例文 (3)
- “Your essay should be two pages, tops.”
- “This is tops for a musical. Popular with the audience.”
- “tops of buildings around it at 3: 00 AM because city was worried that there would be a reaction.”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
類義語: “tops”
「tops」と意味が関連する単語を実際の動画クリップで確認:
押韻・ライミングワード： “tops”
-ɒps発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「tops」 (⁄tɒps⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「tops」に関するよくある質問
「tops」の英語の発音は？
「tops」の発音記号は ⁄tɒps⁄ (TOPS) です。上のネイティブ動画クリップを再生して、実際の会話におけるリアルな発音を聞いてみましょう。
「tops」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「tops」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「TOPS」にあります。動画内の強勢の置かれ方に注目して聴いてみてください。
「tops」の意味は何ですか？
At the very most; as a maximum.
「tops」が実際に使われている文を聞くには？
このページには、字幕付きの動画例文が 1162 件収録されています。「前へ / 次へ」（または矢印キー ← / →）を使って発音される瞬間をピンポイントで再生できます。
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “tops”?
Single-syllable words like "tops" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "tops" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.