glatt
smooth; slippery; sleek
English translations
- 01
smooth
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine ebene, nicht raue Oberfläche; ohne Schwierigkeiten.
- English meaning
- Smooth
- Synonym
- eben, geschmeidig
- German example
- Die Straße war glatt vor Eis.
- English example
- The road was slippery with ice.
- Comparative
- glatterSuperlative: am glattesten
Related words
- glattrasiert
smooth-shaven
- glattzüngig
glib
- glattzüngig
smooth-tongued
- Glatteis
black ice
- aalglatt
smooth as glass
- aalglatt
glassy smooth
- glattrasiert
Clean-shaven
- Glattrohrkanone
smoothbore cannon
- glattflächig
Smooth-surfaced
- glattbügeln
To iron out
- Glatteis
Black ice
- glattstellen
to smooth out
- glattzüngig
Smooth-tongued
- spiegelglatt
Icy smooth
- aalglatt
slippery
- samtweich
Velvety describes a surface that feels very soft and smooth, similar to velvet.
- uneben
Uneven
- spiegelgleich
Mirror-like
- glätten
to smooth
- Saugnapf
Suction cup
- Buche
Beech tree
- Senkbohrung
Countersink
- Kieselstein
pebble
- Bodenvereisung
Ground icing
- Enthaarungsmittel
Depilatory
- Rotbuche
European beech
- Weißbinderin
Female plasterer
- Mehrfachrasierer
Multi-blade razor
- Schneegestöber
Snow flurry
- Seersucker
seersucker
- Wasseroberfläche
water surface
- eisen
to iron
- ausgleiten
Slip
- schliddern
To skid, to slip
- schlittern
To skid
- hobeln
To plane
- abschleifen
To sand down means to make a surface smoother or more even by rubbing it with an abrasive.
- adaxial
adaxial
- eisen
to iron
- rutschig
Slippery
- holprig
Bumpy
- geleckt
licked
- reibungslos
Smoothly
- plätten
to iron, to flatten
- rau
Rough
- eben
even, flat
- rauh
rough
- rasiert
Shaved
Example sentences with “glatt”
Die Straße ist heute sehr glatt. (The road is very slippery today.)
Frequently asked questions
Does 'glatt' mean 'straight'?
It can mean smooth or sleek, but for hair, 'glatte Haare' means straight hair.