Plate in Spanish
Plate in Spanish is plato (PLAH-toh). It's masculine: el plato, plural los platos.
- Spanish
- el plato
- Say it
- el PLAH-toh
- Gender
- Masculine: el plato
- Plural
- los platos
- Note
- Also a dish or course: el plato del día.
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- el tenedorfork · el teh-neh-DOR
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Questions about plato
How do you say plate in Spanish?
Plate in Spanish is el plato. Also a dish or course: el plato del día.
How do you pronounce plato?
Say it PLAH-toh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: PLAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is plato masculine or feminine in Spanish?
plato is masculine, so it takes el: el plato. The plural is los platos.
What does plato mean in English?
In English, el plato means plate.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.