plateau

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈplætəʊ/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/plæˈtoʊ/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pla tō or, esp. Brit., platō)


Inflections of 'plateau' (n):
plateaus
npl
plateaux
npl
Inflections of 'plateau' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
plateaus
v 3rd person singular
plateauing
v pres p
plateaued
v past
plateaued
v past p

Collocations for "plateau"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "plateau" in context.

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plateau

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. on (top of) the plateau
  2. the plateau in the [west]
  3. a [steep, large] plateau
  4. on the central plateau (of)
  5. reached a plateau in her [career, job]
  6. in a plateau region
n as adj
  1. in a plateau region
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