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flatter

/ˈflætə/ /ˈflætɚ/

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adjective

平らな, 平坦な

Having no variations in height.

Examples :

"The land around here is flat."

この辺りの土地は平らです。

appearance quality

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adjective

単調な, 平坦な

(voice) Without variations in pitch.

Examples :

"The teacher's voice was flat, without any ups or downs in pitch. "

先生の声は、音程に起伏がなく、単調だった。

sound music phonetics language

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adjective

平らな, 薄い

Having small or invisible breasts and/or buttocks.

Examples :

"That girl is completely flat on both sides."

あの女の子は両側とも完全に平らだ。

appearance body sex

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adjective

半音低い

(note) Lowered by one semitone.

Examples :

"The pianist played a B-flat, the flatter note, instead of a B natural. "

ピアニストは、Bナチュラルの代わりに、半音低いBフラットを演奏しました。

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adjective

低い、音程が低い

Of a note or voice, lower in pitch than it should be.

Examples :

"Your A string is too flat."

あなたのA弦は低すぎます。

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adjective

パンクした, ぺちゃんこの

(of a tire or other inflated object) Deflated, especially because of a puncture.

Examples :

"The bike tire was completely flat, so I couldn't ride it to school. "

自転車のタイヤが完全にパンクしていたので、学校に乗って行けませんでした。

vehicle technical

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adjective

退屈な, つまらない

Examples :

"The party was a bit flat."

パーティーは少し退屈だった。

character style quality attitude

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adjective

気が抜けた, 炭酸が抜けた

(of a carbonated drink) With all or most of its carbon dioxide having come out of solution so that the drink no longer fizzes or contains any bubbles.

Examples :

""The open soda left out overnight was now flatter than dishwater." "

一晩中開けっ放しにしていたソーダは、今や食器洗い用の水よりも気が抜けていた。

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adjective

味が薄い, 淡泊な

Lacking acidity without being sweet.

Examples :

"The lemonade was flat, lacking any noticeable tartness, but it wasn't sweet either. "

レモネードは味が薄く、目立った酸味はありませんでしたが、甘くもありませんでした。

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adjective

放電した, 電池切れの

(of a battery) Unable to emit power; dead.

Examples :

"The remote control is useless; the battery is flatter than a pancake. "

リモコンは役に立たない。電池切れだ。

electronics energy technical

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adjective

無回転の

(of a throw) Without spin; spinless.

Examples :

"The baseball soared through the air with a flatter trajectory than usual, showing almost no curve. "

野球は、いつものように無回転の軌道で空を舞い、ほとんどカーブを見せなかった。

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adjective

活気のない, 落ち込んだ, 退屈な

Lacking liveliness or action; depressed; dull and boring.

Examples :

"The dialogue in your screenplay is flat -- you need to make it more exciting."

あなたの脚本の対話は活気がない -- もっと面白くする必要があります。

character condition mind

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adjective

絶対的な、断固とした

Absolute; downright; peremptory.

Examples :

"His claim was in flat contradiction to experimental results."

彼の主張は実験結果と絶対的な矛盾があった。

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adjective

有声の

(of a consonant) sonant; vocal, as distinguished from a sharp (non-sonant) consonant

Examples :

"The "m" in "mother" is a flatter consonant than the "p" in "paper." "

「mother」の「m」は、「paper」の「p」よりも有声子音です。

phonetics language sound linguistics

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adjective

活用しない

(grammar) Not having an inflectional ending or sign, such as a noun used as an adjective, or an adjective as an adverb, without the addition of a formative suffix; or an infinitive without the sign "to".

Examples :

"The teacher used the word "happy" as a flat adverb in her lesson, explaining its use without any additional suffixes. "

先生は授業で「幸せな」という言葉を、活用しない副詞として使い、追加の接尾辞なしでの使い方を説明しました。

grammar language linguistics

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adjective

（ゴルフクラブについて）シャフトに対してヘッドが非常に鈍角である

(of a golf club) Having a head at a very obtuse angle to the shaft.

Examples :

"The flatter lie angle of my new wedge helps me get under the ball more easily from tight lies. "

新しいウェッジのよりフラットなライ角は、タイトなライからボールの下に潜り込みやすくしてくれます。

sport technical

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adjective

両端が平らな

(of certain fruits) Flattening at the ends.

Examples :

"The tomato variety we chose produces fruit that is quite flatter, almost like a slightly squashed ball. "

私たちが選んだトマトの品種は、少し潰れたボールのように、両端が平らな果実を実らせます。

fruit appearance

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adjective

浅薄な, 薄っぺらな

(authorship, especially of a character) Lacking in depth, substance, or believability; underdeveloped; one-dimensional.

Examples :

"The new student's character sketch in the play was rather flat, lacking any real depth or motivation. "

劇中の新入生のキャラクター描写はかなり浅薄で、本当の深みや動機が欠けていた。

literature writing character

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adjective

固定した, 不変の

Fixed; unvarying.

Examples :

"a flat fare on public transport"

公共交通機関の固定運賃。

quality appearance

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verb

お世辞を言う, 媚びる

To compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favour.

Examples :

"The student tried to flatter the teacher by praising her excellent lesson plan, hoping to get a better grade. "

生徒は、より良い成績を得るために、優れた授業計画を褒めて先生にお世辞を言おうとした。

communication attitude human character society action moral

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verb

お世辞を言う, 媚びる

To enhance someone's vanity by praising them.

Examples :

""He tried to flatter his boss by saying she was the best manager he'd ever had, hoping to get a raise." "

彼は昇給を得ようと、彼女が今までで最高のマネージャーだったと言って上司にお世辞を言った。

character human communication attitude mind

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verb

お世辞を言う, よく見せる

To portray someone to advantage.

Examples :

"Her portrait flatters her."

彼女の肖像画は彼女をよく見せている。

appearance style character

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verb

お世辞を言う, 媚びる

To encourage or cheer someone with (usually false) hope.

Examples :

"The salesman flattered the customer with promises of a great deal, hoping to make the sale. "

セールスマンは、販売を成立させるために、お得な取引を約束して顧客にお世辞を言った。

communication attitude character emotion human

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noun

平鉄

A type of set tool used by blacksmiths.

Examples :

"The blacksmith used a special flatter to shape the metal. "

鍛冶屋は金属を成形するために特別な平鉄を使用した。

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noun

平打ち金槌

A flat-faced fulling hammer.

Examples :

"The cloth felt smoother and denser after a worker used the flatter on it in the textile mill. "

織物工場で作業員が平打ち金槌を使った後、布はより滑らかで密度が高く感じられました。

technical machine industry

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noun

平型線引き

A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips such as watch springs.

Examples :

"The watchmaker carefully pulled the gold through the flatter, creating a perfectly uniform strip for the watch spring. "

時計職人は、平型線引きを通して金を慎重に引き、時計のゼンマイ用の完全に均一なストリップを作成しました。

technical machine item

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noun

平らにする人

Someone who flattens, purposely or accidently. Also flattener.

Examples :

"The new paper-folding machine is a great flatter for making perfect origami cranes. "

新しい紙折り機は、完璧な折り鶴を作るための素晴らしい平らにする人です。

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noun

アパートの賃借人

Someone who lives in a rented flat.

Examples :

"The city had many a flatter, as affordable housing was scarce. "

手頃な価格の住宅が不足していたため、その都市には多くのアパートの賃借人がいた。

person property