flat
gb/flˈæt/ us/flˈæt/
A1
Anglų
~ 2400
sík, egyenletes, lakás, lapos, élettelen, nem szénsavas, kimegy belőle a szénsav, laposan
A2
1
sík
B1
egyenletes
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] is flat
The path was flat and easy to walk on.
Az ösvény sík volt, és könnyen lehetett rajta járni.
She placed the book on a flat surface.
Egy sík felületre tette a könyvet.
The countryside here is mostly flat farmland.
Make sure the table is flat before cutting the fabric.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The road is flat.
Az út sík.
This table is flat.
Ennek az asztalnak sík a lapja.
Her garden is flat.
The floor is flat.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'flat' with 'smooth', but 'smooth' refers to texture, while 'flat' refers to shape or levelness.
Reikšmė
Level and even surface
Kolokacijos
perfectly flat
|completely flat
|flat surface
|flat ground
|flat roof
Sinonimai
level (Emphasizes being even and horizontal.)
Antonimai
uneven (Not level; having irregular surfaces.)
Temos
geometry
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Smooth and level, not bumpy or sloping.
Having a smooth, level surface without raised areas or slopes.
DAIKTAVARDIS
A1
2
lakás
A1
Vartosenos šablonas:
live in a flat
They bought a small flat in the city center.
Vettek egy kis lakást a belvárosban.
I’m looking for a two-bedroom flat to rent.
Kiadó kétszobás lakást keresek.
Her flat has a great view of the river.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I live in a flat.
Lakásban lakom.
My friend has a big flat.
A barátomnak nagy lakása van.
They rent a flat in London.
Dažna klaida:
Some learners use 'flat' when speaking American English, where 'apartment' is more common.
Reikšmė
Self-contained housing unit
Kolokacijos
rent a flat
|furnished flat
|studio flat
|top-floor flat
Sinonimai
apartment (The usual term in American English; 'flat' is more common in British English.)
Antonimai
house (A separate building for living in.)
Temos
housing
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A home inside a building, usually on one floor.
A set of rooms forming a complete living space within part of a building, typically on one floor.
B1
3
Vartosenos šablonas:
[something] feels/sounds/seems flat
Her voice sounded flat during the speech.
A beszéd alatt élettelen volt a hangja.
The party felt flat after the main guest left.
A buli ellaposodott, miután a legfontosabb vendég elment.
His performance was technically good but emotionally flat.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The music was flat.
A zene lapos volt.
The game was flat after halftime.
A meccs a félidő után lapos lett.
Her talk was flat.
Reikšmė
Without energy or variation
Kolokacijos
flat performance
|flat voice
|flat atmosphere
Sinonimai
dull (General term for lacking excitement.)
Antonimai
lively (Full of energy and interest.)
Temos
emotions
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Not interesting or lively; boring or without change.
Lacking energy, interest, or variation; dull or monotonous.
A2
4
Vartosenos šablonas:
[drink] is flat
This cola is flat because it was left open overnight.
Ebből a kólából kiment a szénsav, mert egész éjszaka nyitva maradt.
The beer tasted flat and warm.
A sörből kiment a szénsav, és meleg is volt.
He poured out the flat lemonade.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The soda is flat.
Az üdítő már nem szénsavas.
My drink is flat now.
Az italomból már kiment a szénsav.
This water is not fizzy; it is flat.
Reikšmė
Without bubbles in drink
Kolokacijos
flat beer
|flat soda
Sinonimai
stale (In drinks, can imply loss of freshness as well as fizz.)
Antonimai
fizzy (Containing bubbles of gas.)
Temos
food and drink
|food_drink
|daily_life
Apibrėžimas
Not fizzy anymore.
Having lost its bubbles or fizz, especially in carbonated drinks.
A2
5
laposan
B1
He lay flat on his back to rest.
Hanyatt, teljesen laposan feküdt, hogy pihenjen.
Place the paper flat on the table before writing.
Írás előtt tedd a papírt laposan az asztalra.
She fell flat on the ground.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Lie flat on the bed.
Feküdj teljesen laposan az ágyon.
The book is flat on the desk.
A könyv laposan fekszik az íróasztalon.
He fell flat on the floor.
Reikšmė
Completely level against surface
Kolokacijos
lie flat
|fall flat
Sinonimai
levelly (More formal and less common adverb for lying evenly.)
Antonimai
upright (Vertical position instead of lying down.)
Temos
movement
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Lying straight with no part higher than another.
Lying completely level against something, without being raised at any part.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
flat
IPA
GB/flˈæt/
US/flˈæt/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
flat (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (flat)
Žodžio formos
Adjective
- Base: flat
- Comparative: flatter
- Superlative: flattest
Noun
- Base: flat
- Plural: flats
Žodžių šeima
Forms
Core family
flatten
verb
Related words
flatly
adverb
flatness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
uneven
adjective B1
bumpy
adjective
Gramatikos akcentai
- Irregular comparative: flatter Adjective
- Irregular superlative: flattest Adjective
Posakiai
fall flat on one's face
1/fˈɔl flˈæt ˈɔn wˈʌnz fˈeɪs/
idiom
informal
Fail in an embarrassing way
To fail badly and embarrass yourself, sometimes by literally falling forward onto your face.
Pavyzdžiai
- He fell flat on his face during the presentation.
- I tried to impress her but fell flat on my face.
flat as a pancake
1/flˈæt ˈæz ə pˈæŋkˌeɪk/
idiom
informal
Extremely level or thin shape
Very level and without height or curves.
Pavyzdžiai
- The land here is as flat as a pancake.
- After sitting on it, the cushion was as flat as a pancake.
flat as a pancake
1/flˈæt ˈæz ə pˈæŋkˌeɪk/
idiom
extremely flat
very, very flat
Pavyzdžiai
- After the tire blew, it was flat as a pancake.
- The old pillow is flat as a pancake now.
- The field looked flat as a pancake from the hill.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- My bike tire is flat as a pancake.
flat out
1/flˈæt ˈaʊt/
idiom
informal
At full speed or very tired
Working as hard as possible, moving as fast as possible, or being very tired (depending on context).
Pavyzdžiai
- We’ve been working flat out to meet the deadline.
- He was running flat out to catch the bus.
fall flat
1/fˈɔl flˈæt/
idiom
Fail to have intended effect
To fail to have the effect you wanted, especially to be funny or impressive.
Pavyzdžiai
- His joke fell flat and no one laughed.
- His attempt at a joke fell flat and no one laughed.
- The campaign fell flat despite heavy promotion.
- The advertising campaign fell flat with younger audiences.