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eben — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • even adj Flat, level, or smooth.
  • flat adj Level and even, with no slope, bumps, or curves.
  • flush verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
  • just adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
  • level adj Flat and even; at the same height throughout, or matching a given height.
  • plane noun An aircraft; an airplane.
  • slight adj Small in degree or amount; minor.

Senses

eben is used for these senses in English:

  • even Flat and level.
  • flat Having no variations in height.
  • flat So as to be flat.
  • flush Smooth, even, aligned; not sticking out.
  • just Moments ago, only very recently.
  • level The same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
  • not even Introduces or constitutes a more emphatic negation or exclusion than "not".
  • plane Of a surface: flat or level.

even — full definition

  1. adj Flat, level, or smooth.
  2. adj Equal or balanced; showing no strong variation.
  3. adj Of a number, exactly divisible by two.
  4. adv Used to emphasize something surprising or extreme.
  5. verb To make level, equal, or balanced.

flat — full definition

  1. adj Level and even, with no slope, bumps, or curves.
  2. adj Unchanging or without variation, especially in sales, tone, or energy.
  3. adj Of a tyre, deflated, usually because of a puncture.
  4. adj Of a drink, having lost its fizz.
  5. adj In music, lower in pitch than the correct note, or (of a written note) lowered by a semitone.

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