"Platt" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /plat/ Audio: De-Platt.ogg Forms: Platt [genitive], Platts [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Platt [nominative, singular], Platt [genitive, singular], Platts [genitive, singular], Platt [dative, singular], Platt [accusative, singular]
Rhymes: -at Etymology: Ultimately the same as platt (“flat”), although the motivation seems not to be quite clear; possibly the geographically low areas of Germany as in Niederdeutsch (“Low German”), or else “not elevated, ordinary, simple” speech. Cognate to Dutch plat n (“dialect”), Central Franconian Platt (“dialect”), Low German Platt n (“Low German”) Etymology templates: {{m|de|platt||flat}} platt (“flat”), {{m|de|Niederdeutsch||Low German}} Niederdeutsch (“Low German”), {{cog|nl|plat||dialect|g=n}} Dutch plat n (“dialect”), {{cog|gmw-cfr|Platt||dialect}} Central Franconian Platt (“dialect”), {{cog|nds|Platt||Low German|g=n}} Low German Platt n (“Low German”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,-:s.sg}} Platt n (strong, genitive Platt or Platts, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,-:s.sg}}
  1. Low German Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Dialekt [dialectal], Mundart [dialectal] Synonyms (Low German language): Plattdeutsch Related terms: Plattdeutsch
    Sense id: en-Platt-de-noun-ANCKPi~i Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of 'Low German language': 94 6
  2. (regional, chiefly northern and central Germany) a dialect (regional language), usually a German (or Dutch) one Tags: neuter, no-plural, regional, strong
    Sense id: en-Platt-de-noun-5rDLiZpd Categories (other): Central German, Northern German, Regional German

Inflected forms

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