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Meanings of flat in English

Portuguese
apartamento
Catalan
apartament
Spanish
piso
Wikidata

A suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house.

        apartamento
        Russian
        бемоль
        Portuguese
        bemol
        Catalan
        bemoll
        Spanish
        bemol
        Wikidata

        Accidental lowering the pitch of a note by one chromatic semitone.

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              бемоль
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              Examples for "apartment"
              Examples for "apartment"
              1
              Of course, this ten-million-dollar dream apartment was way beyond Andrea's personal budget.
              Money to burn: a novel of suspense
              2
              However, work on two adjoining Zoe apartment blocks was continuing late yesterday.
              The Irish Times
              3
              Wei Hong's address was Number 60, Hetian Road, a new apartment complex.
              Death of a Red Heroine
              4
              In other words, she'd been gone from her apartment for several days.
              Spiral
              5
              They intend to let the apartment as an investment, the source said.
              Reuters
              Portuguese
              direto

              In a forthright manner; candidly or frankly.

                  direto
                  Spanish
                  uniforme

                  Lacking contrast or shading between tones.

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                        uniforme
                        Usage of flat in English
                        1
                        One small problem: the builders hadn't actually finished building the flat yet.
                        The Guardian
                        2
                        Central Wellington tenant Annie Dick said her flat had problem after problem.
                        Radio NZ
                        3
                        The general economic situation in Germany urgently asks for a flat rate.
                        Wired
                        4
                        Now the best case scenario is that you're flat for the year.
                        Reuters
                        5
                        So far it's fairly flat, a shipping source said regarding demurrage costs.
                        Reuters
                        6
                        Sikorsky's business prospects were seen as flat at best, the sources said.
                        Reuters
                        7
                        However, growth in North America will remain flat in the fourth quarter.
                        Reuters
                        8
                        IHS Technology analyst Jack Kent said the flat revenue indicated new challenges.
                        Reuters
                        9
                        The stock has quadrupled this year, in a flat Australian share market.
                        Reuters
                        10
                        The bank said it expected operating costs to remain flat in 2011.
                        Reuters
                        11
                        Indonesian shares were flat, even as it reported hundreds of new cases.
                        Reuters
                        12
                        The markets though remain flat, and are watching the situation with caution.
                        Reuters
                        13
                        Schroeder is in a delicate position on the question of flat-rate access.
                        Wired
                        14
                        They are flat-out wrong, Wheeler said in a statement late on Wednesday.
                        Reuters
                        15
                        This is fat; mine was flat; mine was light; this is heavy.
                        The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
                        16
                        Enter Earth There's one problem with that: The world is not flat.
                        Wired
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                        Flat through the time
                        Flat across language varieties
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                        Common
                        United States of America
                        Common
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                        Common
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