plate /pleit/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
• (n.) a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
• (n.) dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten

Chinese translation

• n. 碟, 盘子, 盆中物, 金属板, 图版, 金银餐具, 印版, 金属牌(照)
• vt. 镀金, 电镀, 用金属板固定, 给...装钢板, 为...制印版

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/pleit/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 4.55 · Rare

Word forms

plated, plating, plates

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Related words

platform · plateau · platitude · platitudinous · platelike

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