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flat (EN)
adjectif, adverbe, nom

adjectif “flat”

flat, comp. flatter, sup. flattest
  1. plat
    We walked across the flat field to reach the lake.
  2. plat (large et pas haut)
    The bakery produces several types of flat bread.
  3. terne
    The play was flat and failed to captivate the audience.
  4. plat (sans bulles)
    The soda tasted flat because it was left open.
  5. à plat (sans air)
    We couldn't drive further because we had a flat tire.
  6. à plat (déchargée)
    My laptop battery is flat, and I need to recharge it.
  7. Bémol (musique, plus bas en hauteur qu'il ne devrait l'être)
    His singing was slightly flat during the performance.
  8. fixe
    The taxi service charges a flat rate, regardless of distance.
  9. catégorique
    She gave me a flat "no" when I asked for a favor.

adverbe “flat”

flat
  1. à plat
    Spread the quilt flat over the bed.
  2. complètement
    He refused flat to help me with the project.
  3. pile
    She ran the race in three minutes flat.
  4. bémol (en musique, à une hauteur plus basse que nécessaire)
    The violinist played a bit flat.

nom “flat”

s. flat, pl. flats
  1. appartement
    They bought a new flat overlooking the river.
  2. plaine
    The mud flats are rich feeding grounds for birds.
  3. le côté plat d'un objet, en particulier d'une lame
    He struck the opponent with the flat of his sword.
  4. une note de musique qui est un demi-ton plus bas qu'une note naturelle
    This melody is in A flat major.
  5. pneu crevé
    I had to pull over because of a flat.