flat-faced

ˈflæt ˌfeɪst

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Definition of flat-faced - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

appearance

Rare

having a face that is flat with little projection

Rare

The flat-faced statue looked ancient and mysterious.

animal breeds

Rare

having a short, broad face typical in some animals

Rare

The flat-faced dog breed has breathing problems.

brachycephalic

snub-nosed

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Origin of flat-faced

English, flat (level) + faced (having a face)

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tools

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Examples of flat-faced in a sentence

Flat-faced masks were worn during the festival.
Flat-faced cats often require special care.
The flat-faced rabbit is popular among pet owners.

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French:au visage plat, utilisé pour décrire des animaux avec un visage court et large, souvent associé à certaines races, ...
German:flachgesichtig, mit kurzem, breitem Gesicht, ...
Italian:dal volto piatto, dal muso piatto, ...
Spanish:de cara plana, braquicéfalo, ...
Portuguese:de rosto plano, de focinho achatado, ...
Chinese:平脸的, 扁脸的, ...
Japanese:平たい顔の, 短頭の, ...
Arabic:مُسَطَّح الوَجْه, قصير الوجه, ...
Hebrew:שָׁטוּחַ־פָּנִים, פְּחוּס־פָּנִים, ...
Russian:плосколицый, плоскомордый, ...
Ukrainian:плосколиций, плоскоморда, ...
Hindi:सपाट चेहरा वाला, चौड़ा चेहरा वाला, ...
Bengali:ফ্ল্যাট-মুখো, ফ্ল্যাট-ফেসড, ...
Catalan:de cara plana, braquicefàlic, ...
Czech:plochý, krátkolebý, ...
Danish:fladansigtet, kortansigtet, ...
Dutch:vlakgezichtig, platgesneden, ...
Greek:επίπεδος προσώπου, με πλατύ πρόσωπο, ...
Hungarian:arclapos, rövid orrú, ...
Khmer:មុខសំប៉ែត, មុខខ្លីទូលាយ, ...
Korean:평평한 얼굴의, 평면 얼굴의, ...
Persian:صاف صورت, صورت‌کوتاه, ...
Polish:o płaskiej twarzy, brachycefaliczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):de rosto plano, de rosto achatado, ...
Romanian:plat, cu față plată, ...
Swedish:plattansiktad, kortansiktad, ...
Thai:ใบหน้าแบน, หน้าสั้นแบน, ...
Turkish:düz yüzlü, kısa yüzlü, ...
Vietnamese:mặt phẳng, mặt bẹt, ...

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Definition of flat-faced - Reverso English Dictionary

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