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plaque in Finnish

plaque in Finnish is levy, plaketti, laatta — plaque means a flat piece of metal, stone, or similar material fixed to a wall or monument, usually bearing an inscription that commemorates a person or event.

plaque in Finnish

levy
noun
(countable) Any flat, thin piece of clay, ivory, metal, etc., used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a dish, plate, slab, etc., hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn by a person, such as a brooch.
plaketti
noun
(countable) Any flat, thin piece of clay, ivory, metal, etc., used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a dish, plate, slab, etc., hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn by a person, such as a brooch.
laatta
noun
(countable) A piece of flat metal with writing on it, attached to a building, monument, or other structure to remind people of a person or an event.
muistolaatta
noun
(countable) A piece of flat metal with writing on it, attached to a building, monument, or other structure to remind people of a person or an event.
plakki
noun
litteä soitin
noun
(countable, musical instruments) In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system: any flat, thin musical instrument.
läiskä
noun
(countable, pathology) A broad patch of abnormal tissue distinguishable from surrounding tissue, especially a broad on the skin.
plakki
noun
(countable, pathology) A broad patch of abnormal tissue distinguishable from surrounding tissue, especially a broad on the skin.

What does "plaque" mean?

  1. noun A flat piece of metal, stone, or similar material fixed to a wall or monument, usually bearing an inscription that commemorates a person or event.
    "A bronze plaque marks the house where the poet was born."
  2. noun A sticky film of bacteria that builds up on the surface of teeth.
    "Brushing twice a day helps remove plaque before it hardens into tartar."
  3. noun A deposit of abnormal material in body tissue, such as fatty deposits in artery walls.
    "Plaque buildup in the arteries can restrict blood flow."

plaque in a sentence

  • A bronze plaque marks the house where the poet was born.
  • The team received a plaque for winning the championship.
  • Brushing twice a day helps remove plaque before it hardens into tartar.
  • Plaque buildup in the arteries can restrict blood flow.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "plaque" in Finnish?

"plaque" in Finnish is levy, plaketti, laatta. plaque means: A flat piece of metal, stone, or similar material fixed to a wall or monument, usually bearing an inscription that commemorates a person or event.

How do you use "plaque" in a sentence?

Example: "A bronze plaque marks the house where the poet was born." In Finnish, "plaque" is levy, plaketti, laatta.

Are there other ways to say "plaque" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "plaque": levy, plaketti, laatta, muistolaatta, plakki, litteä soitin.

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