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hilltop

UK /ˈhɪltɒp/noun

hilltop is spelled H-I-L-L-T-O-P: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears 1.2 times per million words in written English, the 26,092nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hilltop means “The peak or crest of a hill” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hilltop is hilltops.

How many letters and syllables are in hilltop?

Letters7: H-I-L-L-T-O-P
Syllables2 (from its American pronunciation)
In writing1.2 times per million words; the 26,092nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is hilltop?

Hilltop appears 1.2 times per million words in written English, the 26,092nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce hilltop?

  • UK /ˈhɪltɒp/

Hilltop has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-hilltop.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of hilltop

  • hilltops plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does hilltop mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The peak or crest of a hill.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Hilltop in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense Translations:

LanguageWords
Frenchcime, sommet, pic, pinacle
Portuguesecume

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does hilltop come from?

From hill + top.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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