topar

Onomatopoeic.

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /toˈpa/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /tuˈpa/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /toˈpaɾ/
• Homophones: topà, tupà, tupar
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

topar (first-person singular present topo, past participle topat)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to crash
2. to run into, to come across
   • 2019 August 11, Gemma Sardà, “El meu veí el músic”, in La Vanguardia‎:

     A la ciutat podem passar anys i panys sense intercanviar ni mitja paraula amb qui topem dia per altre.

     In the city we can go ages without exchanging even half a word with those we run into every other day.

• retopar

• àtrop, optar, parot, partó, patró, porat, porta, portà, potra, tarpó, tropa

• “topar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “topar” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “topar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “topar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• IPA^(key): /toˈpaɾ/

topar (first-person singular present topo, first-person singular preterite topei, past participle topado)

1. Alternative form of atopar

From the same root as the synonymous tipra.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtobar/

topar m

1. well
2. spring

• toparach

• Irish: tobar
• Scottish Gaelic: tobar

Onomatopoeic. Compare Spanish topar.

• Hyphenation: to‧par

topar (first-person singular present indicative topo, past participle topado)

1. (transitive) to come across, encounter

   Synonyms: achar, encontrar

2. (transitive, colloquial, Portugal) to understand

   Synonym: perceber

3. (transitive, colloquial, Brazil) to accept (an invitation, a challenge etc.)

   Synonym: aceitar

• optar, parto, porta, potra, prato, rapto, trapo, tropa

Onomatopoeic, imitative of the sound made by two objects knocking into one another.

• IPA^(key): /toˈpaɾ/, [t̪oˈpaɾ]

topar (first-person singular present topo, first-person singular preterite topé, past participle topado)

1. (transitive) to come across, encounter

   Synonyms: encontrar, hallar

2. (transitive) to knock against, hit, strike, touch

   Synonyms: chocar, tocar

3. (transitive, colloquial, Mexico, El Salvador) to finish (a videogame)

   ¿Ya topaste el nuevo juego que compraste? ― Did you already finish the new game you bought?

topar

1. (transitive) to fall

• Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.