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plateaux

The correct spelling is plateaux.

How to pronounce plateaux

noun

IPA: /plæˈtoʊ(z)/

Say it like: Pla-teeu-x

The correct spelling is plateaux. A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
  2. 2.A comparatively stable level in something that varies.
  3. 3.An ornamental dish for the table; a tray or salver.
  4. 4.A notable level of attainment or achievement.

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