El plato
Example: El plato está lleno de comida deliciosa para cenar.
Definition
"El plato" refers to a flat, typically round dish used for serving or eating food. It is commonly found in kitchens and dining settings and can also mean a specific meal or course served on such a dish.
Etymology
The word "el plato" comes from the Spanish language, which in turn derived it from the Latin word 'plattus,' meaning flat or broad. Did you know that the concept of a 'plate' as a flat dish has been central to dining since ancient times, reflecting its practical design?
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"El plato" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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