Platilyo (en. Rectangular plate)
pla-ti-lyo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A flat piece of material with a regular shape, usually rectangular.
The plate is used for serving food.
Ang platilyo ay ginagamit sa pagpapakain ng mga tao.
Material used as a base or support for other items.
The plates of his project are made of wood.
Ang mga platilyo ng kanyang proyekto ay yari sa kahoy.
In engineering, it refers to thick material used in the construction of structures.
They used a plate for the foundation of the building.
Gumamit sila ng platilyo para sa pundasyon ng gusali.
Etymology
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Common Phrases and Expressions
food plate
A plate used for serving food.
platilyo ng pagkain
Related Words
saucer
A smaller version of a plate, usually used for desserts.
platito
floor
A term used for the flat part of a room or area.
sahig
Slang Meanings
mistress (affair)
He said he has a mistress, that's why he doesn't want his wife anymore.
Sabi niya, may platilyo siya kaya ayaw na raw niya sa asawa niya.
sweetheart
He found a sweetheart on campus who's super sweet.
Nakatagpo siya ng platilyo sa campus na super sweet.
extra (someone who's not a main partner)
I didn’t know he had an extra in his life.
Di ko alam na may platilyo pala siya na extra sa buhay niya.