flat-screen

ˈflæt skriːn

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Definition of flat-screen - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

electronicstelevision or monitor with a flat display surface

We bought a new flat-screen for the living room.

Adjective

television monitorhaving a thin, flat display surface

We bought a new flat-screen TV for the living room.

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television or monitor with a flat display surface

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flat-screen television

television set with a flat, thin display instead of a curved picture tube

They mounted the new flat-screen television on the living room wall.

Origin of flat-screen

English, flat (level) + screen (display)

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liquid crystal display

technology

flat screen that uses liquid crystals to show images

horizontal situation display

aviation display

electronic screen showing position and movement in a flat view

plasma screen

display technology

flat screen using gas-filled cells for images

Examples of flat-screen in a sentence

He watched the game on his flat-screen.
The hotel room had a flat-screen monitor.
She admired the flat-screen display at the store.

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French:écran plat, plat, ...
German:Flachbildfernseher, flach, ...
Italian:schermo piatto, a schermo piatto, ...
Spanish:pantalla plana, de pantalla plana, ...
Portuguese:ecrã plano, de ecrã plano, ...
Chinese:平板电视, 平板的, ...
Japanese:薄型テレビ, 薄型の, ...
Arabic:شَاشَة مُسَطَّحَة, مُسَطَّح, ...
Hebrew:מָסָךְ שָׁטוּחַ, בַּעַל מָסָךְ שָׁטוּחַ, ...
Russian:плоский экран, с плоским экраном, ...
Ukrainian:плоский екран, плоскоекранний, ...
Hindi:फ्लैट टीवी, सपाट-पर्दे वाला, ...
Bengali:ফ্ল্যাট-স্ক্রিন টিভি, সমতল পর্দার, ...
Catalan:pantalla plana, pla, ...
Czech:plochá obrazovka, plochý, ...
Danish:fladskærms-tv, fladskærms, ...
Dutch:flatscreen, plat, ...
Greek:επίπεδη οθόνη, επίπεδος, ...
Hungarian:síkképernyős készülék, síkképernyős, ...
Khmer:ទូរទស្សន៍អេក្រង់រាប, អេក្រង់រាបស្ដើង, ...
Korean:평면 TV, 평면의, ...
Persian:صفحه‌نمایش تخت, تخت, ...
Polish:telewizor z płaskim ekranem, płaski, ...
Portuguese (BR):TV de tela plana, de tela plana, ...
Romanian:televizor cu ecran plat, plat, ...
Swedish:platt-tv, platt, ...
Thai:จอแบน, หน้าจอแบน, ...
Turkish:düz ekran, ...
Vietnamese:màn hình phẳng, màn hình mỏng, màn hình dẹt, ...

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