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flat in Arabic

مَسْطَح
Pronunciation
masṭaḥ
Arabizi
masṭaḥ
Type
adjective · masculine
Root
س ط ح

How to use it

مسطح (masṭaḥ) describes something level with no bumps, like a table or ground. It is a masculine adjective; use مسطحة for feminine nouns.

Example sentences

  • الطاولةُ مَسْطَحَةٌ جِدًّا.

    aṭ-ṭāwulatu masṭaḥatun jiddًا.

    The table is very flat.

  • الأرضُ مَسْطَحَةٌ بعدَ الحَفْرِ.

    al-arḍu masṭaḥatun baʿda al-ḥafri.

    The ground became flat after the excavation.

  • صُورَةٌ مَسْطَحَةٌ تُظهرُ الخريطة.

    ṣūratun masṭaḥatun tuẓhiru al-kharīṭa.

    A flat image shows the map.

Examples from real texts

Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.

Flat List

آلة تصوير قائمة

The world is flat!

إن العالم مُـسَـطَّح!

He lives in a flat.

يعيش في شقة.

How is your new flat?

كيف هي شقتك الجديدة؟

New ^Flat Package List

قائمة حزم ^شاملة جديدة

The Fragility of a Flat World

هشـاشـة عـالـم منبسط

A Flat World and a Round Ball

عالم مُـسَـطَّح وكرة مستديرة

Sami has a little flat in Cairo.

يملك سامي شقة في القاهرة

But I've fallen flat on my face.

ولكن لقد سقط على وجهي.

Each time, his performance was flat.

وفي كل مرة كان أداؤه ثابتا.

They've been making flat screen monitors for years.

لانهم يصنعون شاشات حواسيب مسطحة منذ عدة سنوات

They're eminently qualified to make flat screen TVs.

وهم مؤهلون بصورة بارزة لصنع تلك الشاشات

Questions and answers

Is there a noun meaning “flat” as an apartment?

Yes, شقة means “apartment”, not مسطح.

How to say “a flat surface”?

استخدم «سطح مسطح» أو «سطح مستوٍ».

Related words and expressions

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