plate

piatto

Recipiente quasi piatto su cui si serve o si mangia il cibo.

In inglese semplice: A nearly flat dish that you put food on to serve or eat it.

• Put the bread on a plate.
• I washed the dirty plates after dinner.
• Could you pass me a clean plate?

Sinonimi: dish

Espressioni comuni: dinner plate, an empty plate, wash a plate

piatto, porzione

Quantità di cibo servita su un piatto.

In inglese semplice: The amount of food served on one flat dish.

• She ate a plate of pasta.
• We ordered two plates of chips.
• Would you like another plate of vegetables?

Come si usa: a plate of something (He ate a plate of rice.)

Sinonimi: plateful, serving

Espressioni comuni: plate of something, a full plate, a second plate

disco per pesi

Disco pesante con un foro centrale, usato su una barra o una macchina per allenarsi.

In inglese semplice: A heavy round disc with a central hole, used on a bar or exercise machine.

• Add a plate to each end of the bar.
• The gym has several sizes of weight plates.
• She removed two plates before her next set.

Sinonimi: weight, weight disc

Espressioni comuni: weight plate, load a plate, a heavy plate

impiattare

Disporre il cibo cucinato su un piatto, pronto per essere servito.

In inglese semplice: To put cooked food on a dish, ready to serve.

• Plate the fish and add the sauce.
• The chef plated each dessert carefully.
• We need to plate the food before the guests arrive.

Sinonimi: dish up, serve

Espressioni comuni: plate the food, plate a dish, plate something up

placcare

Coprire un oggetto con un sottile strato di metallo.

In inglese semplice: To cover an object with a thin layer of metal.

• They plate the rings with gold.
• The spoons were plated with silver.
• This process plates steel with a thin layer of copper.

Come si usa: plate something with something (They plated the handle with silver.)

Sinonimi: coat

Espressioni comuni: plate with gold, plate with silver, plate the surface

far segnare

Nel baseball, segnare un punto o permettere a un corridore di segnarlo.

In inglese semplice: In baseball, to score a run or allow a runner to score.

• His single plated a runner.
• The double plated two runs in the final inning.
• Can this batter plate the winning run?

Sinonimi: score, drive in

Espressioni comuni: plate a runner, plate a run, plate two runs

emettere un biglietto

Scegliere la compagnia aerea a nome della quale viene emesso un biglietto aereo.

In inglese semplice: To choose the airline in whose name a flight ticket is issued.

• The agent will plate the ticket today.
• These tickets were plated on a different airline.
• Which carrier should we plate this booking on?

Come si usa: plate a ticket on an airline (The agent plated the ticket on the main carrier.)

Espressioni comuni: plate a ticket, plate on something