verb🔗ShareAplatirTo make something flat or flatter."As there was a lot of damage, we chose the heavy roller to flatten the pitch."Comme il y avait beaucoup de dégâts, nous avons choisi le rouleau compresseur pour aplanir le terrain.actionappearanceconditionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'aplatir, se plaquer contreTo press one's body tightly against a surface, such as a wall or floor, especially in order to avoid being seen or harmed."During the fire drill, the students flattened themselves against the classroom wall to make space for others to exit. "Pendant l'exercice d'incendie, les élèves se sont plaqués contre le mur de la salle de classe pour laisser de la place aux autres pour sortir.bodyactionmilitarypolicewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbaisser, renverserTo knock down or lay low."The prize fighter quickly flattened his challenger."Le boxeur a rapidement renversé son challenger.actiondisasterwarsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAplatir, s'aplatirTo become flat or flatter; to plateau."Prices have flattened out."Les prix se sont stabilisés.conditionappearancephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareêtre abattu, être terrasséTo be knocked down or laid low."The strong wind flattened the small tomato plants in the garden. "Le vent fort a abattu les petits plants de tomates dans le jardin.actioneventdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBaisser d'un demi-tonTo lower by a semitone."The musician flattened the B note, making it sound closer to A sharp. "Le musicien a baissé la note Si d'un demi-ton, la faisant sonner plus près de La dièse.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRendre fade, édulcorerTo make vapid or insipid; to render stale."Hearing the same joke repeated so many times flattened its humor. "Entendre la même blague répétée tant de fois a rendu son humour fade.qualitystyleliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAplatir, réduire les dimensionsTo reduce (a data structure) to one that has fewer dimensions, e.g. a 2×2 array into a list of four elements."We flattened the two-dimensional list of student grades into a single list for easier processing. "Nous avons aplati la liste bidimensionnelle des notes des élèves en une seule liste pour faciliter le traitement.computingtechnicalmathstructurelistChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCombiner, fusionnerTo combine (separate layers) into a single image."The graphic designer flattened the image layers before sending the file to the printer. "Le graphiste a fusionné les calques de l'image avant d'envoyer le fichier à l'imprimante.computingtechnologymediaelectronicstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAplatit, aplatieMade flat by something."We removed the fallen tree from the flattened car."Nous avons retiré l'arbre tombé de la voiture aplatie.appearancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
