plateau

Значение (Английский)

Noun

1. A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
2. A comparatively stable level after a period of increase. (of a varying quantity)
3. An ornamental dish for the table; a tray or salver.
4. A notable level of attainment or achievement.
5. Any of several distinct, dose-dependent stages of a dextromethorphan trip.

Verb

(of a varying quantity) To reach a stable level after a period of increase; to level off.

Синонимы

tableland

highland

mesa

upland

plain

mountain

⛰️

tray

upland region

hill

eminence

uplands

elevated plain

table-land

savanna

stage

open field

paramo

high ground

flation

table land

oceanic plateau

continental plateau

altiplano

upland plain

elevation

high plain

farmland

flat

height

heights

interval

landing

llano

moorland

peak

period

plat

plate

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈplætəʊ/

Этимология (Английский)

Borrowed from French plateau, diminutive of plat (“a plate”); see plate. Doublet of platter.