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plate in German

plate in German is Teller, Platte, Tafel — plate means a flat, shallow dish used for serving or eating food.

plate in German

Teller
noun
A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten.
Platte
noun
A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten.
Tafel
noun
A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten.
Tafel
noun
(uncountable) Such dishes collectively.
Gang
noun
A course at a meal.
Gericht
noun
A course at a meal.
Platte
noun
A flat object of uniform thickness.
Blech
noun
A flat object of uniform thickness.
Scheibe
noun
A flat object of uniform thickness.
Tafel
noun
A flat object of uniform thickness.
Kennzeichen
noun
(especially, Australia, ;, metonymy, plurale tantum) Vehicle license plates, registration plates.
Nummernschild
noun
(especially, Australia, ;, metonymy, plurale tantum) Vehicle license plates, registration plates.
Platte
noun
A layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating
Belag
noun
A layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating
Beschichtung
noun
A layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating
Schicht
noun
A layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating
Laminat
noun
A material covered with such a layer.
Schichtplatte
noun
A material covered with such a layer.
Druckstock
noun
(printing) An engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper.
Tafel
noun
(printing, publishing) An illustration in a book, either black and white, or colour, usually on a page of paper of different quality from the text pages.
Abbildung
noun
(printing, publishing) An illustration in a book, either black and white, or colour, usually on a page of paper of different quality from the text pages.
Lagerplatte
noun
(construction) A horizontal framing member at the top or bottom of a group of vertical studs.
Scheibe
noun
(construction) A horizontal framing member at the top or bottom of a group of vertical studs.
Anode
noun
(engineering, electricity) The anode of a vacuum tube.
Beschlag
noun
A very light steel horseshoe for racehorses.
Platte
noun
(music) A record, usually vinyl.
Scheibe
noun
(music) A record, usually vinyl.
überziehen
verb
To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal.

What does "plate" mean?

  1. noun A flat, shallow dish used for serving or eating food.
    "She set a clean plate in front of each guest."
  2. noun A rigid piece of metal, glass, or other material with a flat, uniform shape.
    "The safe's door is protected by a thick steel plate."
  3. noun A vehicle's license plate.
    "Police ran the car's plate through the database."
  4. noun One of the large rigid sections of the Earth's crust that move over time; a tectonic plate.
    "The earthquake occurred along the boundary of two tectonic plates."

plate in a sentence

  • She set a clean plate in front of each guest.
  • He piled his plate high at the buffet.
  • The safe's door is protected by a thick steel plate.
  • Police ran the car's plate through the database.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "plate" in German?

"plate" in German is Teller, Platte, Tafel. plate means: A flat, shallow dish used for serving or eating food.

How do you use "plate" in a sentence?

Example: "She set a clean plate in front of each guest." In German, "plate" is Teller, Platte, Tafel.

Are there other ways to say "plate" in German?

Yes — German has 20 translations listed for "plate": Teller, Platte, Tafel, Gang, Gericht, Blech.

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