# atop

> English word · Preposition · IPA /əˈtɒp/ · frequency rank #12,368

## Definitions
1. On the top of.
2. On the top (with of).

## Etymology
From a- (“on”) + top.

## Easily confused with
- **ATP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atop-vs-atp)
- **att** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atop-vs-att)
- **ATV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atop-vs-atv)
- **ATR** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atop-vs-atr)
- **auto** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atop-vs-auto)
- **Avon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atop-vs-avon)
- **atta** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atop-vs-atta)
- **AWOL** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atop-vs-awol)
- **axon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atop-vs-axon)
- **at** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/at-vs-atop)
- **AP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ap-vs-atop)
- **ao** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ao-vs-atop)
- **ago** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ago-vs-atop)
- **App** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/app-vs-atop)
- **ate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ate-vs-atop)
- **ATM** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/atm-vs-atop)
- **amp** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/amp-vs-atop)
- **AAP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aap-vs-atop)
- **AFP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/afp-vs-atop)
- **AOL** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/aol-vs-atop)

## Common misspellings (5)
`aotp`, `atopp`, `atpo`, `attop`, `taop`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/atop