Plateaux

Pronunciation

• IPA: /plæˈtɔʊ/ compare: plateau

Noun

1. plateaux

   (irregular plural of plateau#English)
• 1957: Justin O’Brien, The Fall (novel), 1976 reprint, ch. 2, pp20–21 (; ISBN 0 14 00 1762 3); a translation from the original 1956 work La Chute, byIn 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.