Flat in Tagalog

Flat in Tagalog translates to “Patag” (adjective meaning level or smooth), “Apartment/Aparamento” (noun for a residential unit), or “Pantay” (even surface). The exact translation depends on context—whether describing a surface, a tire, or a living space. Discover the complete linguistic breakdown, pronunciation guide, and practical usage examples below to master this versatile English word in Filipino conversation.

[Words] = Flat

[Definition]:

• Flat /flæt/
• Adjective 1: Having a level surface without raised areas or indentations; smooth and even.
• Adjective 2: Lacking air or having lost pressure (referring to tires).
• Adjective 3: Dull, lifeless, or lacking interest and emotion.
• Noun 1: A self-contained residential unit occupying part of a building (British English equivalent of apartment).
• Adverb 1: In a level position; completely or absolutely.

[Synonyms] = Patag, Pantay, Pinaral, Apartment, Aparamento, Yunit, Palapag

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: The table has a perfectly flat surface for writing.

Ex1_PH: Ang mesa ay may perpektong patag na ibabaw para sa pagsusulat.

Ex2_EN: We got a flat tire on the way to the beach.

Ex2_PH: Nagkaroon kami ng putok na gulong sa daan papuntang dalampasigan.

Ex3_EN: She rents a small flat in the city center.

Ex3_PH: Nangungupahan siya ng maliit na apartment sa sentro ng lungsod.

Ex4_EN: The landscape stretched out flat as far as the eye could see.

Ex4_PH: Ang tanawin ay umabot nang pantay hanggang sa nakikita ng mata.

Ex5_EN: His voice sounded flat and emotionless during the speech.

Ex5_PH: Ang kanyang boses ay tumunog na walang buhay at walang emosyon sa panahon ng talumpati.