flat

flæt
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Translation of flat from English into Swedish,

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Adjective

1.

smooth surface

having a smooth, even surface without raised areas
  • The table was perfectly flat and ideal for drawing..Bordet var perfekt platt och idealiskt för att rita
2.

position

completely horizontal or lying down
platt horisontell liggande
  • He lay flat on the ground to rest.Han låg platt på marken för att vila.
3.

objects

having no air or being deflated
  • The tire is flat and needs air.Däcket är platt och behöver luft.

Adverb

1.

total extent

UK
completely, without hesitation
UK
  • He turned the offer down flat..Han avböjde erbjudandet helt
2.

math

exactly or precisely
  • The train arrived at 10 o'clock flat.Tåget anlände klockan tio precis.
3.

bluntly

in a blunt or direct way
  • She flat refused to go with him.Hon vägrade rakt att följa med honom.

Verb

1.

flatten

tr.
level a surface so it has no bumps
tr.
  • They flat the ground for the new road.De jämnade marken för den nya vägen.
2.

music

tr.TECH.
lower the pitch of a note by half a tone
tr.TECH.
  • The musician will flat the note for effect.Musikern kommer att sänka tonen för effekt.
3.

music

intr.TECH.
fall from the correct pitch
intr.TECH.
  • The singer began to flat during the performance.Sångaren började sjunga för lågt under framträdandet.
4.

emotion

tr.
render something dull or less exciting
tr.
  • The news seemed to flat the mood.Nyheterna verkade dämpa stämningen.

Noun

1.

housing

UK
apartment on one level
UK
  • She lives in a small flat above the shop..Hon bor i en liten lägenhet ovanför butiken.
2.

music

TECH.
musical note slightly lower in pitch
TECH.
b-förtecken nsänkt ton
  • The singer hit a flat during the performance..Sångaren träffade en sänkt ton under framträdandet.
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Expressions with flat: examples in English and translations in Swedish

ligga raklång
ligga platt
Lie flat on the mat and relax your shoulders.
falla platt
The plan to surprise her fell flat.
pank
After paying rent, I'm flat broke until my next paycheck.
för fullt
i full fart
He was running flat out to catch the bus..
ryggliggande
He was flat on his back after the fall.
batteriet är slut
My phone won't turn on because the battery is flat!

Images of flat

  • flat: apartment on one level
    (housing) lägenhet
  • flat: level tract of land
    (geography) slätt
  • flat: tyre without enough air
    (automotive) punktering
  • flat: shoe with a low heel
    (clothing) ballerinasko
  • flat: shallow box for seedlings
    (gardening) odlingslåda
  • flat: wooden frame for stage scenery
    (theatre) kuliss

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.

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

plattadj./adv.

The children pressed the dough until it was flat as a pancake.

Barnen tryckte ut degen tills den blev platt som en pannkaka.

flatadj.

He asked for a flat white with an extra shot of espresso.

Han bad om en flat white med en extra shot espresso.

planadj.

Many dressers have a flat top surface ideal for placing a lamp.

Många byråer har en plan ovansida som passar bra för en lampa.

slätadj.

The cycle track provides a smooth and flat surface perfect for biking.

Cykelbanan har en jämn och slät yta som är perfekt att cykla på.

flacktadv.

Nothing special, rather flat, we could just go on.

Inget särskilt, ganska flackt, vi kunde bara gå på.

raktadv.

And the geometry has been developed to work specifically with flat handlebars.

Och geometrin är utvecklad för att fungera särskilt bra med rakt styre.

lägenhetnmf.

We rented an adjoining flat with my parents during the vacation.

Vi hyrde en lägenhet i anslutning till mina föräldrar under semestern.

punkteringnmf.

Having a flat in bad weather can make everything more dangerous.

Att få punktering i dåligt väder kan göra allt mycket farligare.

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flat: Examples and translations in context

Those kids knock that football about, leaving it flat and muddy.

Ungarna behandlar den där fotbollen illa så den blir platt och lerig.

The cyclist rarely changes the bicycle gear on flat roads.

Cyklisten byter sällan växel när han cyklar på platt mark.

She found a flat boulder to sit on beside the peaceful river.

Hon hittade ett platt stenblock att sitta på vid den stilla floden.

Her fringe soaked up the rain, sticking flat against her skin.

Hennes lugg blev genomblöt av regnet och låg platt mot huden.

Please hammer the metal until it becomes flat and smooth.

Var snäll och hamra metallen tills den blir platt och jämn.

A hollow laugh escaped him when the joke fell flat.

Ett tomt skratt slapp ur honom när skämtet föll platt.

The gymnast was lying flat on the mat after completing her routine.

Gymnasten låg platt på mattan efter att ha avslutat sitt program.

Her jokes fell dead flat, not amusing anyone in the room.

Hennes skämt föll verkligen platt, ingen i rummet verkade road.

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