American English pronunciation
How to pronounce flatten
IPA transcription: [f'lætən]
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Verb
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make flat or flatter
“flatten a road”
“flatten your stomach with these exercises”
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become flat or flatter
“The landscape flattened”
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lower the pitch of (musical notes)
Usage examples
- It was faintly marked with transverse stripes and slightly flattened from the perfect round.
- The peduncle stem is slender, flattened and rather short.
- It was faintly marked with transverse stripes and slightly flattened from the perfect round.
- It was faintly marked with transverse stripes and slightly flattened from the perfect round.
- It was faintly marked with transverse stripes and slightly flattened from the perfect round.
- It was faintly marked with transverse stripes and slightly flattened from the perfect round.
- This family includes two genera, "Barbourula" and "Bombina", both of which have flattened bodies.
- Geodesists, by convention, use the semimajor axis and flattening.
- It was faintly marked with transverse stripes and slightly flattened from the perfect round.
- The tin was flattened on an anvil made of a block of steel.