plat

/pla/

le noun A1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain Culinary Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: culinary. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les plats

Meaning

  1. dish (for serving/baking)

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

vaisselle

Worth distinguishing: vaisselle is dishes collectively (for washing up); plat is a single serving dish.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

louça

Close — dishes relates to a dish (plat).

Practice

1 What does plat mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle met le gâteau dans un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches plat?

noun

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