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flat objects

[/flæt ˈɒbdʒɪkts/]
nounpl: flat objects
objetos planos
1. Items or things that have a thin, level surface with minimal depth or thickness
The table was covered with flat objects like papers, books, and plates.
A mesa estava coberta de objetos planos como papéis, livros e pratos.
2. Two-dimensional or near two-dimensional items as opposed to three-dimensional ones
Flat objects are easier to store and transport than bulky items.
Objetos planos são mais fáceis de armazenar e transportar do que itens volumosos.
Synonyms
flat itemsplanar objectslevel objectsthin objects
Antonyms
bulky objectsthree-dimensional objectsvolumetric objectsrounded objects

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
objetos planos
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
coisas planas
Colloquial alternative commonly used in São Paulo
Portugal
objetos planos
Standard European Portuguese equivalent

Related Idioms & Phrases

flat as a pancake - completely flat
lay flat - to place in a horizontal position
fall flat - to fail or have no effect
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