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dish in Spanish

dish in Spanish is plato, vajilla, platillo — dish means a shallow container used for serving or holding food.

dish in Spanish

plato
noun
A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
vajilla
noun
A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
plato
noun
The contents of such a vessel.
plato
noun
(metonym) A specific type of prepared food.
platillo
noun
(metonym) A specific type of prepared food.
vajilla
noun
(in the plural) Tableware (including cutlery, etc, as well as crockery) that is to be or is being washed after being used to prepare, serve and eat a meal.
loza
noun
(in the plural) Tableware (including cutlery, etc, as well as crockery) that is to be or is being washed after being used to prepare, serve and eat a meal.
antena parabólica
noun
(telecommunication) A type of antenna with a similar shape to a plate or bowl.
parabólica
noun
(telecommunication) A type of antenna with a similar shape to a plate or bowl.

What does "dish" mean?

  1. noun A shallow container used for serving or holding food.
    "She set a dish of olives on the table."
  2. noun A particular type of prepared food.
    "The restaurant's signature dish is a spicy seafood stew."
  3. noun A curved, bowl-shaped antenna used to receive signals.
    "A satellite dish sat bolted to the roof."
  4. verb To serve food, especially onto plates.
    "He dished up dinner for the whole family."
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dish in a sentence

  • She set a dish of olives on the table.
  • The restaurant's signature dish is a spicy seafood stew.
  • A satellite dish sat bolted to the roof.
  • He dished up dinner for the whole family.

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What is "dish" in Spanish?

"dish" in Spanish is plato, vajilla, platillo. dish means: A shallow container used for serving or holding food.

How do you use "dish" in a sentence?

Example: "She set a dish of olives on the table." In Spanish, "dish" is plato, vajilla, platillo.

Are there other ways to say "dish" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "dish": plato, vajilla, platillo, loza, antena parabólica, parabólica.

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