flatter

UK
/ˈflætə/
US
/ˈflætɚ/

Переводы

flatterглагол
flattered
Прошедшее простое время
flattered
Причастие прошедшего времени
flattering
Герундий
UK
/ˈflæt.ə/
US
/ˈflætɚ/
She tends to flatter her boss to get promotions.
Она склонна подлизываться к своему начальнику, чтобы получить повышение.
He tried to flatter her with compliments.
Он пытался льстить ей комплиментами.
Дополнительные переводы
flatприлагательное

flatter

Срав.

flatter
Срав.
flattest
Превосх.
UK
/flæt/
US
/flæt/
The road was flat and easy to walk on.
Дорога была ровной и легкой для ходьбы.
The table has a flat surface.
У стола плоская поверхность.
She prefers flat, smooth stones for her collection.
Она предпочитает плоские, гладкие камни для своей коллекции.

Определения

flatterглагол
To praise someone excessively or insincerely, often to gain favor or advantage.
He flattered his boss to get a promotion.
To make someone feel honored or pleased by showing admiration or respect.
She was flattered by the attention she received at the event.
To make something appear more attractive or favorable than it really is.
The lighting in the room flattered the artwork on display.
(reflexive: flatter oneself) To believe something good about oneself, especially when that belief may be exaggerated or unfounded.
He flatters himself that his jokes are always hilarious.
flatприлагательное
Having a smooth, even surface without any curves or bumps.
The flat landscape stretched out for miles without any hills or valleys.
Lacking in interest, excitement, or energy.
The lecture was so flat that several students fell asleep.
Not having any bubbles or fizz, typically used to describe a beverage.
The soda was left open overnight and had gone flat.
Having little or no variation in pitch, tone, or volume.
Her voice was flat as she read the report, showing no emotion.
Lacking in flavor or taste.
The soup tasted flat, as if it needed more seasoning.
Completely or absolutely, often used to emphasize a negative statement.
He gave a flat refusal to the invitation, leaving no room for negotiation.
Having no air, power, or life; deflated or discharged.
The car would not start because the battery was completely flat.
Music: (of a note, instrument, or voice) below the correct pitch; out of tune.
The trumpet sounded flat and had to be adjusted before the concert.