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Plural of flat

regular plural

The plural of flat is flats.

Forms of flat

Singularflat /ˈflæt/
Pluralflats
Countablecountable

Flats in a sentence

  • The hovercraft skimmed across the open flats.
  • I never saw clams thicker than they was along them inshore flats.1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter III, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y.; London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC
  • Transposition frequently is harder to read because of all the sharps and flats on the staff.From the entry sharp
  • We pegged the speedometer across the flats.From the entry peg
  • A lot of coffee shops have sprouted up in this neighbourhood since the block of flats was put up.From the entry sprout

Meaning of flat

  1. adjective Having no variations in height.
  2. adjective In a horizontal line or plane; not sloping.
  3. adjective Smooth; having no protrusions, indentations or other surface irregularities, or relatively so.

Full definition of flat

Questions about the plural of flat

What is the plural of flat?
The plural of flat is flats.
Is flat countable?
Flat is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: flat (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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