Flatted: meaning, definitions and examples

๐Ÿ“
Add to dictionary

flatted

 

[ หˆflรฆtษชd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

The term 'flatted' is the simple past tense and past participle of the verb 'flat'. When used as a verb, it typically refers to the action of making something flat or level. This could involve physically flattening an object or, in a more abstract sense, reducing complexity or intensity. It can also imply a diminishment of some quality or characteristic.

Synonyms

evened, flattened, levelled

Examples of usage

  • She flatted the dough before making the pie.
  • The technician flatted the surface to ensure even application.
  • He flatted his voice to convey a sense of seriousness.

Translations

Translations of the word "flatted" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น achatado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฎเคคเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช flach

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ datar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะปะพัะบะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pล‚aski

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅนณใ‚‰ใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท plat

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ plano

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dรผz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ‰ํ‰ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณุทุญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ plochรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ plochรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅนณๅฆ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ravna

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ flatur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะทั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ แƒขแƒงแƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรผz

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ plano

Etymology

The word 'flat' comes from Old English 'flaett', which means to be level or even. Its origins can be traced back to Proto-Germanic '*flatwล', which is related to similar words in various Germanic languages, such as 'flach' in German and 'vlak' in Dutch. The transition from Old English to Modern English saw the verb evolve, with various forms developing based on common usage in the language. 'Flatted' has become a way to express the action of flattening something in a specific tense. Throughout history, the concept of flattening has been essential in various practical applications, from baking to construction, and reflects a universal need for a uniform surface. Over the centuries, this word has maintained its relevance within everyday language, showcasing the versatility and adaptability of the English language.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,510, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.