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toppe seg

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

see:Se: toppeto top · to surpass · to lop the top off
  1. stikke opp;
    lage topp
    to stick up;
    to form a peak
    • skyene topper seg the clouds are towering up
    • snøen toppet seg utenfor vinduet the snow was heaped up outside the window
  2. nå et høydepunkt;
    kulminereto culminate
    to reach a peak;
    to culminatekulminere
    • dramaet toppet seg i et mord the drama ended in a murder
    • handelen topper seg i desember trade peaks in December
    • kaoset toppet seg da statsministeren skrev ut nyvalg the chaos came to a head when the prime minister called a new election