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    Plato (en. Plate)

    /ˈplato/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A flat container, often made of porcelain, glass, or plastic, used for serving food.
    The plate is full of delicious food.
    Ang plato ay puno ng masarap na pagkain.
    A part of the dining table where food is placed.
    Put the food from the table on the plate.
    Ilagay mo ang mga pagkaing nasa lamesa sa plato.
    Common size of food that is served.
    He likes to eat from a large plate.
    Mahilig siyang kumain mula sa malaking plato.

    Etymology

    Greek

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    plate of food
    A small plate containing food.
    plato ng pagkain
    dessert plate
    A plate for desserts.
    plato ng dessert

    Related Words

    dish
    A term used synonymously with plate, often deeper.
    pinggan
    dining area
    An area where people eat, possibly with plates or dishes.
    kainan

    Slang Meanings

    Empty-headed or useless
    His brain is like a plate, empty!
    Parang plato lang ang utak niya, walang laman!
    Round object
    That ball is as big as a plate!
    Yung bola, parang plato ang laki!
    Togetherness or relationship
    They're like plates, always together.
    Parang plato sila, lagi silang magkasama.