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The correct spelling is flatter.
How to pronounce flatter
/ˈflætə/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈflætə/
Say it like: Fla-tte-r
The correct spelling is flatter. Having no variations in height. For example: "The land around here is flat."
Usage Examples
“The land around here is flat.”
“That girl is completely flat on both sides.”
“Your A string is too flat.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Having no variations in height.
- 2.(voice) Without variations in pitch.
- 3.Having small or invisible breasts and/or buttocks.
- 4.(note) Lowered by one semitone.
- 5.Of a note or voice, lower in pitch than it should be.
verb
- 1.To compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favour.
- 2.To enhance someone's vanity by praising them.
- 3.To portray someone to advantage.
- 4.To encourage or cheer someone with (usually false) hope.
noun
- 1.A type of set tool used by blacksmiths.
- 2.A flat-faced fulling hammer.
- 3.A drawplate with a narrow, rectangular orifice, for drawing flat strips such as watch springs.
- 4.Someone who flattens, purposely or accidently. Also flattener.
- 5.Someone who lives in a rented flat.
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