plateaux
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /plæˈtoʊ(z)/ compare: plateau
- Rhymes: -əʊz
Noun
plateaux
- plural of plateau
- 1957: Justin O’Brien, The Fall, 1976 reprint, ch. 2, pp20–21 (Penguin Books; →ISBN; a translation from the original 1956 French work La Chute, by Albert Camus
- In the mountains I used to flee the deep valleys for the passes and plateaux; at the very least, I was a man of the uplands.
- 1957: Justin O’Brien, The Fall, 1976 reprint, ch. 2, pp20–21 (Penguin Books; →ISBN; a translation from the original 1956 French work La Chute, by Albert Camus
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pla.to/
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Noun
plateaux m
- plural of plateau