plate
/pleɪt/
noun
A flat dish for putting food on
“Put the food on your plate.”
צלחת
Plate is a noun in the everyday objects category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "A flat dish for putting food on" In Hebrew, plate translates to צלחת.
Example Sentences
- She put a big slice of pizza on her plate.
- He carried the plate carefully so the food would not fall.
- Please clear your plate before having dessert.
Did You Know? The first plates in human history were made from leaves, bark, or flat stones. Ancient Romans had plates made of silver and gold if they were very wealthy. The expression "to have too much on your plate" means being too busy — because a very full plate is hard to manage!
Common Word Combinations
dinner plateclean your plateput on a plateplate of food
Related Words
bowlcuptraydish
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