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1 plateau
'plætəu, ]( American) plæ'təuplurals - plateaus, plateaux; noun(an area of high flat land; a mountain with a wide, flat top.) høyslette, platåvidde1) platå, høyslette2) (overført, også psykologi) stabilt nivå etter økning, platå3) speilplatå4) damehatt med flat topp -
2 mountain
(a high hill: Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world; ( also adjective) a mountain stream.) fjell- mountain bike
- mountain plateau
- mountain range
- mountain ridge
- mountaineer
- mountaineering
- mountainous
- mountain-side
- mountain-top
- make a mountain out of a molehillberg--------fjellsubst. \/ˈmaʊntɪn\/, \/ˈmaʊntən\/( også overført) berg, fjella mountain of evidence massevis av bevismove mountains eller remove mountains flytte fjell
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