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el platoplateSpanish word meaning

"el plato" is a A1-level Spanish word meaning "plate". Below you can find 21 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Spanish conversations.

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20 stories

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A1(9)
A2(6)
B1(6)
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Example Sentences

Meeting the Neighbors
A1Relationships

Meeting the Neighbors

Sara le da un plato de galletas.

Sara gives her a plate of cookies.

Making Pizza
A1Cooking & Food

Making Pizza

¡Huele maravilloso!

It smells wonderful!

The Lunch Room
A1Work & Career

The Lunch Room

Lavo mi taza y mi plato.

I wash my cup and plate.

Asking About the Menu
A1Dialogue Practice

Asking About the Menu

Hay muchos platos en el menú.

There are many dishes on the menu.

Weekend Brunch
A1Cooking & Food

Weekend Brunch

Emma pone el panqueque en un plato.

Emma puts the pancake on a plate.

Tipping at a Restaurant
A1Everyday Situations

Tipping at a Restaurant

El camarero pone los platos en la mesa con cuidado.

The waiter puts the plates on the table carefully.

Making Breakfast
A1Cooking & Food

Making Breakfast

Pone los huevos en un plato.

She puts the eggs on a plate.

Ordering Food Delivery
A1Everyday Situations

Ordering Food Delivery

Pone la pizza en un plato.

She puts the pizza on a plate.

Buying Souvenirs
A1Travel

Buying Souvenirs

Luego ve algunos platos de cerámica.

Then she sees some ceramic plates.

The Frog Prince
A2Fairy Tales

The Frog Prince

Quería comer de su plato y dormir en su cama.

He wanted to eat from her plate and sleep on her bed.

Thanksgiving Dinner
A2Celebrations

Thanksgiving Dinner

Sacaba los platos especiales que solo usaban para las fiestas.

He used the special plates that they only used for holidays.

Keeping in Touch
A2Relationships

Keeping in Touch

Su madre cocinó todos sus platos favoritos.

Her mother cooked all of her favorite dishes.

The Wrong Order
A2Everyday Situations

The Wrong Order

Después de veinte minutos, el camarero regresó con un plato.

After twenty minutes, the waiter came back with a plate.

'¡Lo siento mucho! Le traeré el plato correcto enseguida,' dijo.

'I am so sorry! I will bring the correct dish right away,' he said.

Food Allergy Mix-Up
A2Funny Mistakes

Food Allergy Mix-Up

Veinte minutos después llegó un hermoso plato de pasta.

Twenty minutes later, a beautiful plate of pasta arrived.

The Dinner Party
B1Cooking & Food

The Dinner Party

Puse la mesa del comedor con mis mejores platos, vasos y cubiertos.

I set the dining table with my best plates, glasses, and silverware.

The Language Exchange
B1School & Education

The Language Exchange

La mesa estaba cubierta con platos que Maya nunca había visto antes.

The table was covered with dishes that Maya had never seen before.

Cooking for Guests
B1Cooking & Food

Cooking for Guests

Sofia sacó sus mejores platos y vasos.

Sofia took out her best plates and glasses.

Meeting the Parents
B1Relationships

Meeting the Parents

La mesa del comedor estaba bellamente puesta con velas y bonitos platos.

The dining table was beautifully set with candles and nice plates.

The Cooking Competition
B1Cooking & Food

The Cooking Competition

Maya empezó a practicar su plato estrella todos los días.

Maya began practicing her signature dish every day.

Vegetarian Meal
B1Cooking & Food

Vegetarian Meal

Había colocado platos, vasos y servilletas para todos.

He put out plates, glasses, and napkins for everyone.

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