plains

UK
/pleɪnz/
US
/pleɪnz/
plainnoun

plains

pl

plains
pl
UK
/pleɪn/
US
/pleɪn/
Traductions
Herds of bison once roamed the North American plain.
Des troupeaux de bisons parcouraient autrefois la plaine nord-américaine.
Définitions
An extensive area of level or gently rolling land with few trees.
Herds of bison once roamed the North American plain.
Synonymes
plainverb

plains

plained
Past Simple
plained
Past Participle
plaining
Gerund
Archaic; seldom used in modern English.
Traductions
Traductions supplémentaires
expliquerSens archaïque: rendre clair, expliciter.
se plaindreSens archaïque.
Définitions
(Archaic) To lament or complain.
The peasants plained of their hardships to the lord.
(Archaic) To make plain or explain; clarify.
He patiently plained the difficult passages for his pupils.
plainadjective
Définitions
Not decorated or elaborate; simple or basic in character.
She wore a plain dress to the party, avoiding any flashy designs.
Easy to perceive or understand; clear.
The instructions were written in plain language, making them easy to follow.
Not beautiful or attractive; ordinary in appearance.
Despite her plain looks, she had a charming personality that won everyone over.
plainadverb
Définitions
Used as an intensifier meaning simply, purely, or downright.
That idea is just plain absurd.