aplat
French, noun/a.pla/
aplat is spelled A-P-L-A-T (5 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 132,154th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aplat is a French masculine noun meaning “a flat area” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Teinte unie imprimée sur une surface relativement grande”.
What does aplat mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea flat area
- 2
masculinea tint area
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Teinte unie imprimée sur une surface relativement grande. 2. Étendue de teinte uniforme dans une peinture, une gravure.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of aplat
- aplats plural
- à-plat
- à plat
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aplat?
- /a.pla/
- \a.pla\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is aplat in French?
aplat appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).