NOUN

Plateau/plaˈtoː/plateau; high plain; period of stagnation

Plateau is a German noun that means plateau, high plain, or period of stagnation. It is pronounced /plaˈtoː/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Plateaus".

Definitions

1.a large, flat elevated area of land(geography)

a.a large, flat elevated area of land

2.a period without noticeable change or progress(figurative)

a.period of stagnation or steady state in development

Nach einem schnellen Wachstum erreichte das Unternehmen ein Plateau.After rapid growth, the company reached a plateau.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Plateaudie Plateaus
Genitivedes Plateausder Plateaus
Dativedem Plateauden Plateaus
Accusativedas Plateaudie Plateaus

Frequently asked questions

What does "Plateau" mean in English?
"Plateau" means plateau, high plain, or period of stagnation. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Plateau"?
"Plateau" is pronounced /plaˈtoː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Plateau" der, die, or das?
"Plateau" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Plateau"?
The plural of "Plateau" is "Plateaus".
What part of speech is "Plateau"?
"Plateau" is a noun in German.

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