one adj (+er) → flach; tyre, nose, feet → platt; floor → eben; he stood flat versus the wall → er stand platt gegen die Wand gedrückt; as flat being a pancake (inf, tyre) → whole platt; (countryside) → overall flach; flat roof → Flachdach nt; to tumble flat on 1’s facial area → auf die Nase fallen; to lie flat → flach or platt