How to Pronounce Topspin

To pronounce "topspin", say TOPSP-in — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

TOPSP-in

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💡 Tip for remembering “topspin”

"topspin" has 2 syllables: topsp-in.

What does topspin mean?

noun

  1. A rotational motion, especially that given to a ball, in which the upper surface spins in the direction of motion.

    “The tennis star was famed for her topspin.”

  2. An edgy, quirky or otherwise engaging quality that holds the interest of the audience.

verb

  1. To spin (a ball) with this motion.

Synonyms

forespin

Antonyms

backspin

Related words

overspinspinenglishbackspinturnbottomspinspinoramatopspinner

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "topspin"?▾

"Topspin" has 2 syllables: topsp · in.

What does "topspin" mean?▾

Topspin: A rotational motion, especially that given to a ball, in which the upper surface spins in the direction of motion.

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