"plateau" meaning in Dutch

See plateau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /plaːˈtoː/ Audio: Nl-plateau.ogg Forms: plateaus [plural], plateautje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -oː Etymology: Borrowed from French plateau, diminutive of plat (“a plate”); see English plate. Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|fr|plateau}} French plateau, {{cog|en|plate}} English plate Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-s|+}} plateau n (plural plateaus, diminutive plateautje n)
  1. plateau (level expanse of land) Tags: neuter Synonyms: hoogvlakte
    Sense id: en-plateau-nl-noun-zpN2jFsU Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Landforms Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 27 27 47 Disambiguation of Landforms: 31 31 37
  2. plateau (comparatively stable level) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-plateau-nl-noun-4CR1MAf2 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Landforms Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 27 27 47 Disambiguation of Landforms: 31 31 37
  3. plateau (tray) (Southern) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-plateau-nl-noun-Sd0Ha0yv Categories (other): Southern Dutch, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Landforms Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 27 27 47 Disambiguation of Landforms: 31 31 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ijsplateau, plateauzool

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
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    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oː"
    }
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}
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    "Dutch nouns with plural in -s",
    "Dutch terms borrowed from French",
    "Dutch terms derived from French",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/oː",
    "Rhymes:Dutch/oː/2 syllables",
    "fr:Bicycle parts",
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    },
    {
      "word": "plateauzool"
    }
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    },
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    }
  ],
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      ],
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      ]
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      ],
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      ]
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oː"
    }
  ],
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}

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