flat tire

• Pneu qui a perdu sa pression d'air, généralement à cause d'une crevaison ou d'une fuite, ce qui le rend dégonflé et inutilisable pour la conduite.

A tire that has lost air pressure, typically due to a puncture or leak, making it flat and unusable for driving.

1. Deflated tireA2formal

   A tire that has lost air pressure, making it unable to support the vehicle properly.

   pneu crevé

   • I had to pull over because I got a flat tire on the highway.
   • He changed the flat tire in just ten minutes.
   • Driving on a flat tire can damage the wheel rim.

2. Disappointing situationB2slangamerican

   A situation that is boring, unexciting, or anticlimactic.

   situation décevante

   • The party was a flat tire; nobody was dancing.
   • After all the hype, the movie turned out to be a flat tire.
   • His speech was a flat tire, putting everyone to sleep.