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plate (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “plate”

singular plate, plural plates eller oräknebar
  1. tallrik
    I stacked the dirty plates in the sink after dinner.
  2. portion
    He ate two plates of spaghetti.
  3. rätt
    For dinner, she ordered a seafood plate.
  4. silver
    The royal family displayed their finest silver plate during the grand banquet.
  5. ansvar (som kräver uppmärksamhet)
    With so many deadlines, he had a lot on his plate.
  6. platta
    Metal plates were used to reinforce the structure.
  7. plansch
    The book included a beautiful plate of the ancient ruins, printed on glossy paper.
  8. platta (i geologi)
    The movement of tectonic plates causes earthquakes.
  9. vikt
    She added more plates to the barbell for her next set.
  10. skylt
    The office door had a name plate beside it.
  11. (baseboll) hemplatta; basen en spelare måste nå för att göra poäng
    He slid into home plate to score the winning run.
  12. tandställning
    The dentist gave Sarah a plate to wear at night to help align her teeth.

verb “plate”

infinitiv plate; han plates; preteritum plated; supinum plated; gerundium plating
  1. att täcka ett föremål med ett tunt lager av metall eller annat material
    This necklace is plated with silver.
  2. arrangera mat på ett tilltalande sätt på en tallrik för servering
    The chef took care to plate each dish beautifully.
  3. (baseball) göra poäng
    He plated two runs with his double.