How do you use "Top flight" in a sentence?

First season in the top flight. Top-flight experience crucial. Relegated from the top flight.

Top flight

Q: What does "Top flight" mean?

Highest division of football. 'Top flight' means the highest division—Premier League in England. 'Top-flight football' is elite level. 'Reach the top flight' means getting promoted to the highest division.

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Significado: Highest division of football.

足球的最高级别联赛。

La máxima categoría del fútbol.

サッカーの最高峰のリーグ。

축구 최상위 리그.

'Top flight' means the highest division—Premier League in England. 'Top-flight football' is elite level. 'Reach the top flight' means getting promoted to the highest division.

「Top flight」指最高级别的联赛——在英格兰就是英超。「Top-flight football」是精英级别的足球。「Reach the top flight」意为升入最高级别联赛。

«Top flight» se refiere a la máxima categoría: la Premier League en Inglaterra. «Top-flight football» es fútbol de élite. «Reach the top flight» significa ascender a la máxima categoría.

「Top flight」は最上位のリーグを意味する。イングランドではプレミアリーグ。「Top-flight football」はエリートレベルのサッカー。「Reach the top flight」は最上位リーグに昇格すること。

'탑 플라이트'는 최상위 리그를 의미하며, 잉글랜드에서는 프리미어리그를 가리킨다. '탑 플라이트 축구'는 최고 수준의 축구이다. '탑 플라이트에 오르다'는 최상위 리그로 승격하는 것을 의미한다.

Ejemplos

First season in the top flight.
在顶级联赛的第一个赛季
Primera temporada en la máxima categoría
トップリーグでの初シーズン
최상위 리그에서의 첫 시즌.
Top-flight experience crucial.
顶级联赛经验至关重要
La experiencia en la élite es crucial
トップリーグでの経験が不可欠
최상위 리그 경험이 필수적이다.
Relegated from the top flight.
从顶级联赛降级
Descendido de la máxima categoría
トップリーグから降格した
최상위 리그에서 강등되었다.

Pronunciación

/tɒp flaɪt/

Guía de uso

Contexto: division, elite, Premier League

Tono: prestigious

✓ Correcto

Top flight
顶级联赛
máxima categoría
トップリーグ
탑 플라이트
Top-flight football
顶级联赛足球
fútbol de élite
トップリーグのサッカー
탑 플라이트 축구
Reach the top flight
升入顶级联赛
alcanzar la máxima categoría
トップリーグに到達する
탑 플라이트에 오르다

Errores comunes

Means highest division, not quality of play

Origen e historia

From aviation metaphor—the top tier flying highest. Applied to football's divisional system. Implies elite, highest-level competition.

Etimología: Aviation metaphor: flying at the highest level

Primera vez registrado: British sporting term

Contexto cultural

Era: British sporting term

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Premier League

Regional notes: British football term.

Variaciones

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