flate

See also: flåte

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈfɫaː.tɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈflaː.te]

Verb

flāte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of flō

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Adjective

flate

1. definite singular of flat
2. plural of flat

Etymology 2

From Old Norse flati, flata.

Noun

flate f or m (definite singular flata or flaten, indefinite plural flater, definite plural flatene)

1. a surface

Derived terms

• billedflate
• grunnflate
• handflate
• heteflate
• håndflate
• mudderflate
• overflate
• vannflate

References

• “flate” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²flɑːtə/

Etymology 1

Adjective

flate

1. definite singular of flat
2. plural of flat

Etymology 2

From Old Norse flata.

Noun

flate f (definite singular flata, indefinite plural flater, definite plural flatene)

1. a surface
2. an area of flat land

Derived terms

• grunnflate
• handflate
• heteflate
• mudderflate
• overflate

References

• “flate” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English flat.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfla.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfla.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈfla.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈfla.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: fla‧te

Noun

flate f (plural flates)

1. (Mozambique) alternative form of flete

Further reading

• “flate”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Swedish

Adjective

flate

1. definite natural masculine singular of flat

Anagrams

• felat