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Translation for 'to fall flat' from English to Icelandic

SYNO

to fall flat | to fall through | to flop | ...

	að falla um koll	to fall flat
Partial Matches
	landaf. flatlendur `{adj}`	flat
	flatur `{adj}`	flat
	flatbrjósta `{adj}`	flat-chested
	flatneskja `{kv}` `[flatlendi]`	flat country
	arkit.bygg. flatþak `{hv}`	flat roof
	atv. jafnaðarkaup `{hv}`	flat-rate pay
	íþr. varnarlína `{kv}`	flat defence `[Br.]`
	fasteign leiguíbúð `{kv}`	rental flat `[Br.]`
	íbúð `{kv}`	flat `[esp. Br.]`
	flatneskjulegur `{adj}`	flat `[insipid, dull]`
	risíbúð `{kv}`	attic flat `[esp. Br.]`
	fasteign aukaíbúð `{kv}`	granny flat `[Br.]` `[coll.]`
	arkit. þakíbúð `{kv}`	attic flat `[esp. Br.]`
	fasteign kjallaraíbúð `{kv}`	basement flat `[esp. Br.]`
	að aftaka e-ð	to turn sth. down flat
	staurblankur `{adj}` `[talm.]`	flat broke `[pred.]` `[coll.]`
	gras.T oddburi `{k}` `[Sphagnum fallax]`	flat-topped bogmoss / bog-moss
	að detta `[hrapa, missa fótanna]`	to fall
	að falla	to fall
	fall `{hv}` `[hrun]`	fall `[collapse]`

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Translation for 'to fall flat' from English to Icelandic

to fall flat: að falla um koll
flat: flatlendur {adj}landaf.

flatur {adj}
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flat-chested: flatbrjósta {adj}
flat country: flatneskja {kv} [flatlendi]
flat roof: flatþak {hv}arkit.bygg.
flat-rate pay: jafnaðarkaup {hv}atv.
flat defence [Br.]: varnarlína {kv}íþr.
rental flat [Br.]: leiguíbúð {kv}fasteign
flat [esp. Br.]: íbúð {kv}
flat [insipid, dull]: flatneskjulegur {adj}
attic flat [esp. Br.]: risíbúð {kv}

þakíbúð {kv}arkit.
granny flat [Br.] [coll.]: aukaíbúð {kv}fasteign
basement flat [esp. Br.]: kjallaraíbúð {kv}fasteign
to turn sth. down flat: að aftaka e-ð
flat broke [pred.] [coll.]: staurblankur {adj} [talm.]
flat-topped bogmoss / bog-moss: oddburi {k} [Sphagnum fallax]gras.T
to fall: að detta [hrapa, missa fótanna]

að falla
fall [collapse]: fall {hv} [hrun]

Usage Examples English

He leans towards being overdramatic in expressing his fatherly feelings for Yuno and Asta after they leave the orphanage, frequently rushing to hug them only to fall flat on his face after they dodge out of the way.
A writer for "Sonic Magazine" said they enjoyed the first ten songs, but "quickly lost interest" during the album's eleventh track, when "everything begins to fall flat".
However, his placement of anti-Catholic rhetoric in Old Laroon's speeches undermines the comedic nature of the words and caused the sentiment to fall flat among audiences.

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