| A slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten. (Example: I filled my plate from the bountiful table.) |
| Such dishes collectively. |
| The contents of such a dish. (Example: I ate a plate of beans.) |
| A course at a meal. (Example: The meat plate was particularly tasty.) |
| An agenda of tasks, problems, or responsibilities (Example: With revenues down and transfer payments up, the legislature has a full plate.) |
| A flat metallic object of uniform thickness. (Example: A clutch usually has two plates.) |
| A vehicle license plate. (Example: He stole a car and changed the plates as soon as he could.) |
| A taxi permit, especially of a metal disc. |
| A layer of a material on the surface of something, usually qualified by the type of the material; plating (Example: The bullets just bounced off the steel plate on its hull.) |
| A material covered with such a layer. (Example: If you're not careful, someone will sell you silverware that's really only silver plate.) |
| A decorative or food service item coated with silver or gold. (Example: The tea was served in the plate.) |
| A weighted disk, usually of metal, with a hole in the center for use with a barbell, dumbbell, or exercise machine. |
| An engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper. (Example: We finished making the plates this morning.) |
| An image or copy. |
| An illustration in a book, either black and white, or colour, usually on a page of paper of different quality from the text pages. |
| A shaped and fitted surface, usually ceramic or metal that fits into the mouth and in which teeth are implanted; a dental plate. |
| A horizontal framing member at the top or bottom of a group of vertical studs. |
| A foot, from "plates of meat". (Example: Sit down and give your plates a rest.) |
| Home plate. (Example: There was a close play at the plate.) |
| A tectonic plate. |
| Plate armour. (Example: He was confronted by two knights in full plate.) |
| Any of various larger scales found in some reptiles. |
| A flat electrode such as can be found in an accumulator battery, or in an electrolysis tank. |
| The anode of a vacuum tube. (Example: Regulating the oscillator plate voltage greatly improves the keying.) |
| Silver or gold, in the form of a coin, or less often silver or gold utensils or dishes (from Spanish plata ("silver")). |
| A roundel of silver or tinctured argent. |
| A prize given to the winner in a contest. |
| Any flat piece of material such as coated glass or plastic. |
| (travel industry) A metallic card, used to imprint tickets with an airline's logo, name, and numeric code. |
| (travel industry, by extension) The ability of a travel agent to issue tickets on behalf of a particular airline. |
| A VIN plate, particularly with regard to the car's year of manufacture. |
| One of the thin parts of the brisket of an animal. |
| A very light steel horseshoe for racehorses. |
| (furriers' slang) Skins for fur linings of garments, sewn together and roughly shaped, but not finally cut or fitted. |
| (hat-making) The fine nap (as of beaver, musquash, etc.) on a hat whose body is made from inferior material. |
| A record, usually vinyl. |
verb| To cover the surface material of an object with a thin coat of another material, usually a metal. (Example: This ring is plated with a thin layer of gold.) |
| To place the various elements of a meal on the diner's plate prior to serving. (Example: After preparation, the chef will plate the dish.) |
| To score a run. (Example: The single plated the runner from second base.) |
| To arm or defend with metal plates. |
| To beat into thin plates. |
| (travel industry) To specify which airline a ticket will be issued on behalf of. (Example: Tickets are normally plated on an itinerary's first international airline.) |
| To categorise stamps based on their position on the original sheet, in order to reconstruct an entire sheet. |
| (particularly with early British stamps) to identify the printing plate used. |
plate
noun| Precious metal, especially silver. |
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Gli articoli in inglese
Gli articoli in inglese sono di due tipi principali: articoli determinativi e indeterminativi. Ecco una breve spiegazione di ciascun tipo:
Articoli Determinativi:
"The": È l'unico articolo determinativo in inglese. Si usa prima di un sostantivo per indicare che ci si sta riferendo a qualcosa di specifico o precedentemente menzionato.
Esempi: "The cat" (Il gatto), "The book" (Il libro), "The sun" (Il sole).
Articoli Indeterminativi:
"A" e "An": Sono gli articoli indeterminativi. Si usano prima di un sostantivo per indicare che ci si riferisce a qualcosa in modo generico o per la prima volta. La scelta tra "a" e "an" dipende dalla pronuncia della parola successiva.
Esempi: "A cat" (Un gatto), "An apple" (Una mela), "A car" (Un'auto).
La scelta tra "a" e "an" è basata sulla prima lettera del sostantivo successivo. Si utilizza "a" prima di parole che iniziano con una consonante e "an" prima di parole che iniziano con una vocale. Ad esempio, "a book" e "an hour".
Questi articoli sono fondamentali per la costruzione delle frasi in inglese e per chiarire se ci si riferisce a qualcosa di specifico o generico.
Colori in inglese
Pronomi personali in inglese
I numeri ordinali e i numeri cardinali in inglese
Cibi in inglese
Apple
Banana
Carrot
Chocolate
Pizza
Rice
Chicken
Salad
Ice Cream
Broccoli
Sandwich
Fish
Pasta
Cheese
Tomato
Orange
Avocado
Egg
Grape
Watermelon
Cucumber
Cake
Steak
Potato
Milk
Burger
Pineapple
Cereal
Shrimp
Beans
Peanut
Coffee
Spinach
Blueberry
Bread
Tuna
Mango
Soup
Bacon
Yogurt Head
Hair
Face
Eye
Ear
Nose
Mouth
Lips
Teeth
Tongue
Neck
Shoulder
Arm
Elbow
Forearm
Hand
Finger
Thumb
Chest
Back
Abdomen
Waist
Hip
Leg
Thigh
Knee
Calf
Ankle
Foot
Toe Knife
Fork
Spoon
Plate
Bowl
Cup
Glass
Mug
Pot
Pan
Whisk
Strainer
Colander
Peeler
Grater
Scale
Pot
Tongs Aggettivi in inglese
Happy
Creative
Bold
Sincere
Elegant
Adventurous
Resilient
Friendly
Vibrant
Graceful
Inquisitive
Jovial
Serene
Clever
Radiant
Exuberant
Magnificent
Grateful
Dynamic
Trustworthy
Mysterious
Graceful
Spontaneous
Gentle
Vivid
Effervescent
Quirky
Innovative
Harmonious
Joyful
Luminous
Enchanting
Efficient
Stellar
Fearless
Energetic
Lively
Radiant
Resilient
Wholesome
Soothing
Majestic
Inventive
Playful
Resolute
Colorful
Harmonious
Enigmatic
Whimsical
Empowering
Infatuating
Mellifluous
Magnetic
Ethereal
Empathetic
Inspirational
Pristine
Zen
Ethical
Dazzling