Flat - translation, pronunciation and examples
flat
without curves
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When to use flat
Зеркало плоское, поэтому изображение не искажается.
Старая монета плоская, поэтому она спокойно лежит у меня в руке.
flat usage examples
Зеркало плоское, поэтому изображение не искажается.
The mirror is flat, so it does not bend the image.
Старая монета плоская, поэтому она спокойно лежит у меня в руке.
The old coin is flat, so it lies still in my hand.
Similar words
Same basic meaning: having a surface without bumps or height differences.
Emphasizes equal height or no slope; often interchangeable with flat for surfaces.
Stresses uniformity and absence of bumps or irregularities; often overlaps with flat.
Technical/formal: describes something that lies in a single geometric plane (completely flat).
Focuses on lack of roughness or bumps, not necessarily absence of slope or curvature.
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flat synonyms
What's the difference between flat / level / even / planar / smooth / flush
Same basic meaning: having a surface without bumps or height differences.
The table is flat, so the cups don't wobble.
Стол плоский, поэтому чашки не качаются.
Emphasizes equal height or no slope; often interchangeable with flat for surfaces.
The floor is level, so the door closes easily.
Пол ровный, поэтому дверь легко закрывается.
Stresses uniformity and absence of bumps or irregularities; often overlaps with flat.
The road is even, so the ride is smooth.
Дорога ровная, поэтому поездка плавная.
Technical/formal: describes something that lies in a single geometric plane (completely flat).
The designer checked that the part was perfectly planar.
Проектировщик проверил, что деталь полностью планарна.
Focuses on lack of roughness or bumps, not necessarily absence of slope or curvature.
The wall is smooth but slightly curved.
Стена гладкая, но слегка изгибается.
Means level with an adjacent surface (no gap), rather than generally flat across itself.
The cabinet door is flush with the wall, so you don't see a gap.
Дверца шкафа заподлицо со стеной, поэтому зазора не видно.
Describes orientation parallel to the horizon/ground; not the same as being flat (could be uneven but horizontal overall).
The shelf is horizontal, but its surface is slightly wavy.
Полка горизонтальная, но её поверхность немного волнистая.
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How to pronounce flat and what this word means
flat translation: плоский. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce flat
/ˈflæt/
flat translation
плоский
flat examples
The mirror is flat, so it does not bend the image.
flat transcription
/ˈflæt/, /ˈflæt/
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Questions about this word
flat meaning: what does it mean?
without curves
flat pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
flat is pronounced as /ˈflæt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
flat definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The mirror is flat, so it does not bend the image. Translation: Зеркало плоское, поэтому изображение не искажается.
Is flat part of Adjectives vocabulary?
Yes, flat (плоский) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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