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plates Meaning in French (plates signification en français)

assiettes, plaques
assiettes in English:plates
Phonetic:as-yet
Plural: plates
Gender:Féminin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de plates en français est assiettes, plaques. (Plats, généralement ronds, à partir desquels la nourriture est servie ou mangée.)

Definitions of Plates

  1. 1
    noun
    assiettes

    Flat, usually round, dishes from which food is served or eaten.

    Plats, généralement ronds, à partir desquels la nourriture est servie ou mangée.

  2. 2
    noun
    plaques

    Thin, flat pieces of metal, glass, or other hard material, often used for covering, strengthening, or as a surface.

    Morceaux minces et plats de métal, de verre ou d'une autre matière dure, souvent utilisés pour couvrir, renforcer ou comme surface.

Example Sentences

casual

“Please set the table with clean plates for dinner.”

Veuillez mettre la table avec des assiettes propres pour le dîner.

casual

“The car's license plates were covered in mud.”

Les plaques d'immatriculation de la voiture étaient couvertes de boue.

formal

“Geologists study the movement of tectonic plates.”

Les géologues étudient le mouvement des plaques tectoniques.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

vaisselledisques

In English:

dishesplatters

Inflected Word Forms

past participleplated
gerundplating
nounplate
agent nounplater
adjectiveplateless

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

on a silver platteridiom

To be given something easily or without effort.

have a lot on one's plateidiom

To have many responsibilities or tasks to deal with.

full plateexpression

A situation where someone has many tasks or responsibilities.