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plate (EN)
съществително име, глагол

съществително име “plate”

ед. ч. plate, мн. ч. plates или неизбр.
  1. чиния
    I stacked the dirty plates in the sink after dinner.
  2. порция
    He ate two plates of spaghetti.
  3. ястие
    For dinner, she ordered a seafood plate.
  4. съдове (от сребро или злато)
    The royal family displayed their finest silver plate during the grand banquet.
  5. отговорности (които изискват внимание)
    With so many deadlines, he had a lot on his plate.
  6. плоча
    Metal plates were used to reinforce the structure.
  7. илюстрация
    The book included a beautiful plate of the ancient ruins, printed on glossy paper.
  8. плоча (в геологията)
    The movement of tectonic plates causes earthquakes.
  9. тежест
    She added more plates to the barbell for her next set.
  10. табела
    The office door had a name plate beside it.
  11. (бейзбол) домашна база; базата, която играчът трябва да достигне, за да отбележи точка
    He slid into home plate to score the winning run.
  12. шина
    The dentist gave Sarah a plate to wear at night to help align her teeth.

глагол “plate”

инфинитив plate; той plates; мин. вр. plated; мин. прич. plated; гер. plating
  1. покривам предмет с тънък слой метал или друг материал
    This necklace is plated with silver.
  2. подреждам храна привлекателно в чиния за сервиране
    The chef took care to plate each dish beautifully.
  3. (бейзбол) да отбележи точка
    He plated two runs with his double.