FLATTEN - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

flat·ten [ˈflætən] VB trans

1. flatten (level):

to flatten sth roof, slope

etw flach machen [o. abflachen]

to flatten sth fig

etw eben [o. flach] machen

the countries struggled to flatten the covid-19 curve

die Länder bemühten sich, die Ausbreitung von COVID-19 zu verlangsamen

to flatten sth ground, path, road

etw eben machen [o. planieren]

to flatten sth dent

etw ausbeulen

to flatten sth board, cloth, surface

etw glätten

he folded the bag and flattened it

er faltete die Tüte und strich sie glatt

to flatten oneself against sth

sich acc platt gegen etw acc drücken

2. flatten (knock down):

to flatten sth building, wall

etw einebnen [o. inf plattwalzen] [o. a. fig dem Erdboden gleichmachen]

to flatten a tree storm

einen Baum umlegen [o. umknicken]

to flatten sb inf boxer, wrestler

jdn niederstrecken [o. flachlegen]

to flatten sb fig (defeat)

jdn fertigmachen inf

to flatten sb fig (depress)

jdn niederschmettern [o. am Boden zerstören]

3. flatten MUS:

to flatten a note

eine Note [um einen Halbton] erniedrigen

to flatten a string

eine Saite tiefer stimmen

I. flatten out VB intr

1. flatten out (become flatter):

flatten out inclination

flach[er] werden

flatten out ground, path

eben[er] werden

2. flatten out AVIAT (fly level):

flatten out plane

sich acc fangen

flatten out plane

ausschweben

3. flatten out (stabilize):

flatten out demand, inflation

sich acc abflachen

flatten out prices, numbers

auf dem gleichen Stand [o. unverändert] bleiben

II. flatten out VB trans

1. flatten out (make flatter):

to flatten out ⇆ sth

etw ebnen

to flatten out ⇆ sth blanket, map, tablecloth

etw ausbreiten

to flatten out ⇆ sth dent

etw ausbeulen

to flatten out ⇆ sth paper, bag

etw glatt streichen

2. flatten out (make equal):

to flatten out a difference/variation

eine Differenz/Abweichung ausgleichen

flatten out [ˌflætnˈaʊt] VB

flatten out

(sich) verflachen

flatten out VB

flatten out

abflachen

flatten out

sich verlangsamen (z.B. der Anstieg)

Present

I	flatten
you	flatten
he/she/it	flattens
we	flatten
you	flatten
they	flatten

Past

I	flattened
you	flattened
he/she/it	flattened
we	flattened
you	flattened
they	flattened

Present Perfect

I	have	flattened
you	have	flattened
he/she/it	has	flattened
we	have	flattened
you	have	flattened
they	have	flattened

Past Perfect

I	had	flattened
you	had	flattened
he/she/it	had	flattened
we	had	flattened
you	had	flattened
they	had	flattened