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Meaning of Plateau | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

ˈplætəʊ

Definitions

A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
A state of Nigeria in the North Central geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Jos.
A comparatively stable level after a period of increase. (of a varying quantity)
A surname
An ornamental dish for the table; a tray or salver.
dated
Former name of Lusong: a barangay of Buenavista, Bohol, Philippines.
A notable level of attainment or achievement.
Any of several distinct, dose-dependent stages of a dextromethorphan trip.

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العربية الهضبة صعيد نجد هضبة

Azərbaycanca yayla

Български плато

བོད་སྐད ས་མཐོའི་ཐང་ཆེན

Bosanski bacio plata plato visoravan висораван плато

Català altiplà estancar planell plat replà

Čeština náhorní plošina plošina

Cymraeg gwastadedd llwyfandir

Dansk plateau

Deutsch Hochebene Plateau

Ελληνικά οροπέδιο

Esperanto altebenaĵo

Español altipampa altiplanicie altiplano estabilización estabilizarse estancamiento estancarse meseta tablazo

فارسی ثبات فلات

Suomi laakio laakiomaa tasaantua tasoittua ylänkö ylätasanko

Français atteindre un plateau plafonner Plateau se stabiliser stagner

Gaeilge ardchlár

Galego bacío bandexa chan couto rechán

עברית רָמָה

हिन्दी पठार स्थिरांक

Hrvatski bacio plata plato visoravan висораван плато

Magyar fennsík plató stagnál

Հայերեն բարձրավանդակ

Bahasa Indonesia dataran tinggi plato

Italiano altopiano plateau

日本語高原高地

ქართული ზეგანი

한국어 고원 고원지대 고지

Kurdî plato

Latina plānus

Latviešu plato

Македонски висорамнина

Монгол өндөрлөг

मराठी पठार

Bahasa Melayu penara

Nederlands hoogvlakte plateau schaal stabiliseren stagneren

Polski plateau płaskowyż płaskowzgórze

Português altiplano estagnar planalto plateau platô

Română platou podiș

Русский плато плоскогорье

Slovenščina planota

Српски bacio plata plato visoravan висораван плато

Svenska högslätt plåta

ไทย ที่ราบสูง

Tagalog talampas

Türkçe düzlük plato yayla

Українська плато

Tiếng Việt cao nguyên

Examples

“Childhood obesity, rising for more than two decades, appears to have hit a plateau, a potentially significant milestone in the battle against excessive weight gain among children.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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