flatting

ˈflætɪŋ
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Translation of flatting into German,

Noun

1.

painting

TECH.UK
type of paint that dries with a matt finish
TECH.UK
Mattfarbe
  • She used flatting for the living room walls.Sie verwendete Mattfarbe für die Wände des Wohnzimmers.
2.

shared living

DatedUK
the act of living in a flat with others
DatedUK
  • Flatting during college helped him save on rent..Das WG-Leben während des Studiums half ihm, Miete zu sparen

Adjective

1.

mathematics

Rare
making something flat or level
Rare
  • The workers were flatting the ground for the new road.Die Arbeiter ebneten den Boden für die neue Straße.
2.

emotion

Rare
characterized by dullness or lack of interest
Rare
  • His flatting voice made the lecture boring.Seine langweilige Stimme machte die Vorlesung langweilig.
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Synonyms and analogies of flatting in English

Examples of flatting in a sentence

  • Flatting was chosen to give the room a modern look.
  • Flatting can be a fun experience for young professionals.
  • They started flatting to share the cost of living in the city.
  • The flatting was corrected in the second take.
  • Flatting can affect the harmony of the piece.
  • Flatting ensures the metal sheets are uniform in thickness.
flat
flæt
flattedflatterflattest
Adjective
1.

smooth surface

having a smooth, even surface without raised areas
  • The table was perfectly flat and ideal for drawing..Der Tisch war perfekt flach und ideal zum Zeichnen
2.

position

completely horizontal or lying down
flach eben waagerecht
  • He lay flat on the ground to rest.Er lag flach auf dem Boden, um sich auszuruhen.
3.

objects

having no air or being deflated
  • The tire is flat and needs air.Der Reifen ist platt und braucht Luft.
Adverb
1.

total extent

UK
completely, without hesitation
UK
  • He turned the offer down flat..Er lehnte das Angebot völlig ab
2.

math

exactly or precisely
  • The train arrived at 10 o'clock flat.Der Zug kam um zehn Uhr genau an.
3.

bluntly

in a blunt or direct way
  • She flat refused to go with him.Sie lehnte es direkt ab, mit ihm zu gehen.
Verb
1.

flatten

tr.
level a surface so it has no bumps
tr.
  • They flat the ground for the new road.Sie ebneten den Boden für die neue Straße.
2.

music

tr.TECH.
lower the pitch of a note by half a tone
tr.TECH.
  • The musician will flat the note for effect.Der Musiker wird die Note zur Verstärkung der Wirkung tiefer stimmen.
3.

music

intr.TECH.
fall from the correct pitch
intr.TECH.
zu tief singen zu tief intonieren
  • The singer began to flat during the performance.Der Sänger begann während des Auftritts, zu tief zu singen.
4.

emotion

tr.
render something dull or less exciting
tr.
  • The news seemed to flat the mood.Die Nachricht schien die Stimmung zu dämpfen.
Noun
1.

housing

UK
apartment on one level
UK
  • She lives in a small flat above the shop..Sie wohnt in einer kleinen Wohnung über dem Laden
2.

music

TECH.
musical note slightly lower in pitch
TECH.
tiefer Ton flacher Ton
  • The singer hit a flat during the performance..Der Sänger traf während der Aufführung einen tiefen Ton

Expressions with flat: examples in English and translations in German

flach liegen
Lie flat on the mat and relax your shoulders.
scheitern
ins Leere laufen
The plan to surprise her fell flat.
völlig pleite
total pleite
After paying rent, I'm flat broke until my next paycheck.
mit voller Kraft
mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit
He was running flat out to catch the bus..
He was flat on his back after the fall.
die Batterie ist leer
My phone won't turn on because the battery is flat!

Translations of "flatting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasAbflachennn.

Cutting, flatting, cleaning and then electrostatic powder coating.

Schneiden, Abflachen, Reinigen und anschließende elektrostatische Pulverbeschichtung.

Pressing and double sheetting: pressing and flatting is one of the major processes during the procedures.

Pressen und Doppelschneiden: Pressen und Abflachen ist einer der Hauptprozesse während des Verfahrens.

das Leben in einer WG

For her, flatting means independence and a break from family life.

Für sie bedeutet das Leben in einer WG Unabhängigkeit und eine Pause vom Familienleben.

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Other translations for flatting:

  • Planschleifen

flatting: Examples and translations in context

A frame structure according to claim 1, characterised in that said fixing means is a projection (2) and said shaping is flatting the end of said projection.

Rahmenstruktur nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Fixiereinrichtung ein Vorsprung (2) und die Formgebung ein Abflachen des Endes des Vorsprunges sind.

The machine mainly includes: Material feeding hopper, rolling and flatting, cooling fans, cutting unit, and conveyor.

Die Maschine umfasst im Wesentlichen: Guteinlauftrichter, Walzen und Abflachen, Kühlventilatoren, Schneideinheit und Förderband.

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