plate
To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material,…To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal.
» The plate is made of plastic.
Тарелка пластиковая.
Тарелка сделана из пластмассы.
Тарілка з пластмаси.
Meaning
8 senses(transitive)To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal.
This ring is plated with a thin layer of gold.
überziehen
плакирова́тьplakirovátʹ
coat with a layer of metal
(transitive)To place the various elements of a meal on the diner's plate prior to serving.
After preparation, the chef will plate the dish.
(transitive)To score a run.
The single plated the runner from second base.
(transitive)To arm or defend with metal plates.
(transitive)To beat into thin plates.
To specify which airline a ticket will be issued on behalf of.
Tickets are normally plated on an itinerary's first international airline.
(transitive)To categorize stamps based on their position on the original sheet, in order to reconstruct an entire sheet.
(transitive)To identify the printing plate used, particularly with early British stamps.
Examples
586 sentencesThe plate is made of plastic.
Тарілка з пластмаси.
ruТарелка пластиковая.
I ate everything on my plate.
Я з'їв все, що було на моїй тарілці.
ruЯ съел всё, что было на тарелке.
We must wash all these dirty plates.
Ми мусимо помити всі ці брудні тарілки.
She likes the design on the plate.
Їй подобається дизайн тарілки.
deIhr gefällt das Muster auf dem Teller.
Did Tom eat everything on his plate?
Том з'їв все, що було на тарілці?
ruТом съел всё, что было у него на тарелке?
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English platen, from Old English platian and Old French plater, both ultimatelFrom Middle English platen, from Old English platian and Old French plater, both ultimately from Latin plata (see above).
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Forms
plates, plating, plated, platedPhrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsWord family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
10 patterns- on his plate
- license plate number
- on your plate
- paper plates
- license plate
- on my plate
- on the plate
- plate number
- this plate is
- the plate is