Platte

Meaning

1. (feminine) flat, thin, regularly (not necessarily circular) shaped object
2. (abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,feminine,informal) Various short forms:
3. (abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,feminine) Various short forms:
4. (abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,feminine) Various short forms:
5. (abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,feminine) Various short forms:
6. (abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,feminine) Various short forms:
7. (abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,feminine) Various short forms:
8. (abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,feminine) Various short forms:
9. (East,Germany,abbreviation,alt-of,clipping,feminine) Various short forms:
10. (feminine) A flat, ceramic serving plate, or the food served on it.
11. (feminine) tectonic plate
12. (feminine) smooth rock with no hand- or footholds
13. (feminine) planchet
14. (Austria,archaic,feminine) gang (criminal gang)

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈplatə/

Etymology

From Middle High German plate, from late Old High German platta, from Vulgar Latin *platta, *plattus, from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “wide; flat”). Doublet of Plätte.