Translation of flat from English into Dutch
Adjective
position
completely horizontal or lying down- He lay flat on the ground to rest.Hij lag plat op de grond om uit te rusten.
Adverb
total extent
- He turned the offer down flat.Hij wees het aanbod helemaal af
Verb
flatten
- Before laying turf, gardeners flat the soil with wide rakes.Voordat ze graszoden leggen, egaliseren tuiniers de grond met brede harken.
music
- The musician will flat the note for effect.De muzikant zal de noot verlagen voor effect.
music
- The singer began to flat during the performance.De zanger begon tijdens het optreden te laag te zingen.
emotion
- The news seemed to flat the mood.Het nieuws leek de stemming te drukken.
Noun
housing
- She lives in a small flat above the shop.Ze woont in een klein appartement boven de winkel
music
- The singer hit a flat during the performance.De zanger raakte een lage noot tijdens het optreden
Expressions with flat: examples in English and translations in Dutch
Images of flat

(housing) appartement 
(geography) vlakte 
(automotive) lekke band 
(clothing) balletschoenen 
(gardening) kweekbak 
(theatre) decor
Synonyms and analogies of flat in English
Examples of flat in a sentence
The ice on the lake was flat and perfect for skating. The board was laid flat on the table. She placed the book flat on the shelf. The balloon is flat and won't float. The soccer ball is flat after the game. The lecture was flat and put everyone to sleep.
His performance was flat, lacking any real emotion. Her flat refusal surprised everyone. The plan was a flat failure. The champagne was flat and unappealing. After a few hours, the sparkling water turned flat. The artist chose flat colors for the backdrop. These flat walls absorb rather than reflect light. The bank charges a flat monthly rate. We paid a flat amount for delivery. The note sounded flat compared to the others. Her pitch was flat, missing the intended sharpness. She refused the job offer flat. He denied the accusations flat. Please be here at noon flat. The meeting starts at eight flat. He flat denied the accusations against him. They flat told us we were not welcome. The artist spread the paint flat on the canvas. Make sure the tiles are placed flat on the floor. The stock was traded flat, with no interest added. Investors were surprised to see the securities offered flat. Workers flat the surface before laying tiles. They flat the dough with a rolling pin. She decided to flat the note to match the choir. He had to flat the note to fit the harmony. Her voice flatted on the high note. The choir flatted near the end of the song. The long speech began to flat the audience. His jokes did nothing but flat the lively party. The flat was spacious and well-lit. They rented a flat in the city center. The musician played a flat by mistake. Her voice wavered on a flat. The farmer's land was mostly flat, ideal for crops. They camped on a flat near the mountain base. She discovered a flat after hearing a strange noise. The mechanic quickly repaired the flat in the garage. She prefers flats for her daily commute. Flats are ideal for long walks in the city. The gardener arranged the seedlings in a flat. She bought a new flat for her herb garden. The director ordered new flats for the upcoming scene. Flats were stacked backstage, ready for the next act. The fishermen loaded their catch onto the flat. A flat is ideal for river transport.
Translations of "flat" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The music sounded dead flat, missing all the lively beats.
De muziek klonk heel vlak en miste elke vorm van levendigheid.
He asked for a flat white with an extra shot of espresso.
Hij vroeg om een flat white met een extra shot espresso.
The metal frame can fold flat easily with a light push.
Het metalen frame kun je met een lichte duw zo plat inklappen.
A flat front wheel made steering the cart very difficult.
Een lek voorwiel maakte het sturen van de kar erg lastig.
Nevertheless the product is very lightweight and always lies flat.
Toch is het product uiterst licht en ligt het altijd effen.
I can't see her flat out lying about something like this.
Ik kan haar niet ronduit zien liegen over iets als dit.
We produce flat nets, sleeves and rigid structures.
We produceren vlakken netten, hoezen en vaste kernen.
flat: Examples and translations in context
River water slowly meanders across the flat valley floor during summer.
In de zomer slingert het rivierwater langzaam over de vlakke vallei-bodem.
The sunken garden adds a unique charm to the otherwise flat backyard.
De verzonken tuin geeft extra sfeer aan de verder vlakke achtertuin.
Place the measuring jug on a flat surface for accuracy in volume.
Zet de maatbeker op een vlakke ondergrond om nauwkeurig te kunnen afmeten.
A smoother cut helped the fabric lay flat without wrinkles.
Door de gladdere snede viel de stof mooi vlak zonder plooien.
Her voice was flat and numb, showing no emotion at all.
Haar stem klonk vlak en afgestompt, zonder enige emotie.
The hikers felt on secure ground when they reached the flat plateau.
De wandelaars voelden zich weer veilig toen ze het vlakke plateau bereikten.
The children played soccer on a flat piece of ground near school.
De kinderen speelden voetbal op een vlak stukje grond bij school.
A flat intonation made his speech seem dull and unengaging.
Door zijn monotone intonatie kwam zijn toespraak saai en vlak over.
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