plain in German
plain in German is schlicht, Natur, Ebene — plain means simple and without decoration or extra features.
plain in German
schlicht
Ordinary; lacking adornment or ornamentation; unembellished. [from 14th c.]
Natur
Evident to one's senses or reason; manifest, clear, unmistakable. [from 14th c.]
Ebene
An expanse of land with relatively low relief and few trees, especially a grassy expanse.
What does "plain" mean?
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adj Simple and without decoration or extra features.
"She wore a plain white dress to the interview."
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adj Clear and obvious.
"It was plain from her expression that she disagreed."
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adj Honest and direct in manner or speech.
"He gave us his plain opinion without sugarcoating it."
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noun A large area of flat land.
"Herds of bison once roamed the great plains."
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plain in a sentence
- She wore a plain white dress to the interview.
- I'll just have a plain bagel, no toppings.
- It was plain from her expression that she disagreed.
- He gave us his plain opinion without sugarcoating it.
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What is "plain" in German?
"plain" in German is schlicht, Natur, Ebene. plain means: Simple and without decoration or extra features.
How do you use "plain" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore a plain white dress to the interview." In German, "plain" is schlicht, Natur, Ebene.
Are there other ways to say "plain" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "plain": schlicht, Natur, Ebene.
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