different between topo vs tupo

English

Etymology 1

Clipping of topographic map

Noun

topo (plural topos)

1. A topographic map.
2. (climbing) A map or sketch of a climbing route.

Etymology 2

Clipping of topographic; compare bathy.

Adjective

topo (not comparable)

1. Topographic.

Anagrams

• Toop, opto-, poot

'Are'are

Verb

topo

1. be silent
2. to stop

References

• Kate?ina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

Aiwoo

Verb

topo

1. to puncture

References

• Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) , “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, issue 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

Basque

Noun

topo anim

1. crash

Catalan

Verb

topo

1. first-person singular present indicative form of topar

Italian

Etymology

From Latin talpa (“mole”). Doublet of talpa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?.po/
• Rhymes: -?po

Noun

topo m (plural topi, feminine topa) diminutive topolino

1. mouse, rat, ratton

   Synonym: sorcio

2. (by extension) thief; person acting suspiciously or furtively

Usage notes

Certain authorities including Umberto Eco, semiotician and author, insist that topo does not differentiate between “mouse” and “rat”:

Here topo is ambiguous — it refers to the impression somebody has when a mouse or rat comes along, that is when somebody panics because of seeing the animal.

Derived terms

See also

• ratto m

Further reading

• topo on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

Anagrams

• opto, optò, poto, potò

Jarawa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /topo/

Noun

topo

1. snake

   Hyponym: ??la?? (“cobra”)

Proper noun

topo

1. An unknown-gender given name

References

• Kumar, Pramod (2012). Descriptive and Typological Study of Jarawa (PhD). Jawaharlal Nehru University. Page 43, 91, 133, 161, 313.

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old French top.

Alternative forms

• tôpo (superseded)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /?to.pu/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /?to.po/
• Hyphenation: to?po

Noun

topo m (plural topos)

1. top (uppermost part)

   Synonyms: ápice, auge, cimo, cume, pináculo, pínculo, sumidade, tope

2. apex (moment of greatest success, expansion, etc.)

   Synonyms: ápice, apogeu, auge

Antonyms

• (top): fundo
• (apex): fundo do poço

Derived terms

• topo de linha

Etymology 2

Verb

topo

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of topar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?topo/, [?t?o.po]
• Rhymes: -opo

Etymology 1

From Latin talpa. Cognate with English taupe.

Noun

topo m (plural topos)

1. mole (the animal)
2. mole (spy)

Derived terms

• grillo topo

Etymology 2

• See topar

Verb

topo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of topar.

Tarantino

Noun

topo

1. mouse

English

Etymology

Deliberate typographical error for typo. Compare tpyo.

Noun

tupo (plural tupos)

1. (humorous) A typographical error.

Anagrams

• pout, puto, up to

Catalan

Verb

tupo

1. first-person singular present indicative form of tupar

Anagrams

• puto

Finnish

Alternative forms

• TUPO

Etymology

Short form for tulopoliittinen (“related to income policy”) or tulopoliittinen sopimus (“income policy agreement”).

Noun

tupo

1. income policy agreement; a bipartite (between employers' and employees' central organisations) or tripartite (involving the government) national agreement on salaries and other general terms and conditions of employment, sometimes supported by the government with tax incentives or legislative measures.

Usage notes

• See usage notes under tulopolitiikka (“income policy”).

Declension

Derived terms

• tupoteatteri

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tû?po/
• Hyphenation: tu?po

Adverb

t?po (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. bluntly
2. obtusely
3. dully
4. stupidly

Spanish

Verb

tupo

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of tupir.

Swahili

Verb

tupo

1. first-person plural of -po: we are (specifically there)