plate

pleɪt

pleit

/pleɪt/

Definition och betydelse av "plate"på engelska

Plate

SUBSTANTIV

tallrik

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

Exempel

We set the table with plates and silverware.

Vi dukade bordet med tallrikar och bestick.

registreringsskylt, nummerplåt

a flat piece of metal at the front and back of a vehicle displaying numbers and letters

Exempel

The plate was covered in mud, making it hard to read the numbers during the off-road trip.

Registreringsskylten var täckt av lera, vilket gjorde det svårt att läsa numren under terrängresan.

tandplatta, avtagbar tandprotes

a removable dental device, like a denture, used to replace missing teeth and their surrounding tissues

Exempel

The dentist adjusted the plate for a better fit in the patient's mouth.

Tandläkaren justerade plattan för en bättre passform i patientens mun.

platta, skiva

a flat, thin sheet made of metal, wood, glass, or plastic, often used for structural, decorative, or functional purposes

Exempel

The protective plate covered the machinery's delicate components.

Skyddsskivan täckte maskinens känsliga komponenter.

platta, hem

(baseball) where the batter stands to hit, and the point where runs are scored when a player reaches it

home

home base

home plate

Exempel

The pitcher threw a fastball that just missed the plate.

Pitcher kastade en fastball som precis missade plattan.

a full-page illustration, typically printed on glossy or separate paper

Exempel

The encyclopedia contains dozens of colored plates.

the quantity of material or portion served in a single plate

Exempel

The buffet offered unlimited plates of food.

a metal sheathing of uniform thickness, often used as armor or protective covering

Exempel

Workers installed plates on the bridge supports.

a shallow receptacle used for collection, especially in church

Exempel

He dropped a coin into the plate.

a horizontal structural member providing bearing, anchorage, or support

Exempel

The roof trusses were connected to the base plate.

a flat sheet of metal, glass, or other material used to record an image

Exempel

The printer etched the illustration onto a metal plate.

the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube or electron tube

Exempel

The plate is crucial for signal amplification.

any flat, platelike structural element or body

Exempel

The insect 's exoskeleton is divided into plates.

a main course of food served on a dish

Exempel

I cleaned my plate quickly because the food was delicious.

the thin underportion of the forequarter of meat

Exempel

Short ribs are part of the plate cut.

platta, tektonisk platta

a large, rigid section of the Earth's lithosphere that moves, leading to geological activity like earthquakes and volcanic eruptions

Exempel

The Australian Plate and the Pacific Plate interact along the boundary known as the Indo-Australian Plate, influencing seismic activity in the region.

Den australiska plattan och den stillahavs plattan interagerar längs gränsen som kallas den indo-australiska plattan, vilket påverkar den seismiska aktiviteten i regionen.

to plate

VERB

anrätta, presentera

to arrange and present food attractively on a dish or serving surface

Transitive: to plate food