prato

Meaning

1. (feminine) dish, plate
2. (feminine) dish, preparation; recipe

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈpɾatʊ]

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese prato, a semi-learned borrowing from Vulgar Latin *plattus, borrowed from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús), from Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂us, from *pleth₂- + *-us.

Sentences

Adóitase servir de xeito que no prato teñamos un toro de peixe por persoa .

It is usually served so that on the plate we have one bullfish per person.

Constitúe un prato típico de moitas romarías e festas patronais.

It is a typical dish of many pilgrimages and patronal feasts.

Poden estar tinguidas de cores diversas que afectan á aparencia visual dun prato .

They can be dyed in a variety of colors that affect the visual appearance of a dish.