EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
flat1, s. Árasán m; seomraí mpl cónaithe.
flat2, a. I 1 a Ar leibhéal, cothromach. b (Of curve, etc.) Maol. c Sínte, leata. He fell flat on his face, síneadh ar a bhéal é. He fell flat on his back, thit sé ar fhleasc, shlat, a dhroma. To lie flat on the ground, síneadh feadh na talún. To place sth. flat against a wall, rud a chur buailte leis an mballa. Aut: To go flat out, imeacht sínte. d (Of surface) Réidh, cothrom, comhréidh, leibhéalta. Flat nose, srón leathan, leacaithe, smut m. Flat tyre, bonn ligthe. To beat, make, sth. flat, rud a leacú, a leathadh, leac a dhéanamh de rud. Sp: Flat race, rás m ar an réidh. Geom: Flat projection, tarraingt f ar cothrom. It is as flat as a pancake, tá sé ina leicíneach. e I.C.E: Flat spot (of a carburettor), maolspota m (carbradóra). f Paint: Flat colour, dath m maol, neamhlonrach. 2 F: Dearfa, diongbháilte, neamhbhalbh. Flat refusal, eiteach lom, droimdhiúltú m. That's flat! ná bíodh aon amhras faoi sin. 3 a (Of style, mood, etc.) Leamh, meirbh, marbhánta, gan anam. Flat voice, glór leamh. I was feeling a bit flat, bhraitheas beagán leamh ionam féin. Com: Flat market, lagmhargadh. F: It fell flat (of joke, etc.), d'imigh sé gan éifeacht; (of play) theip air. b (Of drink) Spadach, leamh. 4 Cothrom. Flat rate of pay, ráta cothrom tuarastail. 5 a (Glór, etc.) leamh. b Mus: Maol. He sings flat, canann sé maol. ► flatly, adv.F: Go lom, go dolba. To deny sth. flatly, rud a shéanadh go neamhbhalbh, go diongbháilte. To refuse flatly, an t-eiteach dearg a thabhairt. To be flatly opposed to sth., bheith i gcoinne ruda amach is amach. II ► flat, adv. F: Go lom, neamhbhalbh, diongbháilte. III ► flat, s. 1 Bos f (claímh). Blow with the flat of the hand, buille m boise. 2 a Réidh f, ísleán m; sraith f, riasc m -a. b Nau: Tanaí m. 3 Rail: Track on the flat, rian ar leibhéal. Rac: On the flat, ar an réidh. 4 a Nau: =FLAT-BOAT. b Th: Scáthlán m, fraigh f. 5 Mus: Maol m.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Flat-bottomed boat, bád leathantónach.
To give a flat contradiction to a statement, ráiteas m a bhréagnú amach is amach.
Flat-bottomed flash, flaigín réthónach.
A flat-footed person, clabhcánaí m, leifteánach m.
You flatter yourself! nach diail an tuairim atá agat díot féin!
A broad, flat foot, spág f.
Flat-footed, spadchosach, báthlach.
To lay s.o. low, flat, (i) duine a chur ina luí; (ii) duine a threascairt.
To give s.o. a flat refusal, diúltú glan do dhuine; droimdhiúltú a thabhairt do dhuine.
Flat roof, ceann cothrom.
Flat seam, uaim shingilte.
Self-contained flat, árasán glanscartha.
Flat truck, trucail leibhéalta.