prata

silver

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈpɾatɐ]

Etymology

Cognate with Portuguese: prata

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese prata.
Doublet of prato and chato.
Compare Portuguese prata.

Sentences

Gañou o León de Prata á mellor dirección no Festival de Cine de Venecia .

He won the Silver Lion for Best Direction at the Venice Film Festival.

Cada ano engádese unha placa de prata co nome do equipo gañador ao trofeo .

Each year a silver plaque with the name of the winning team is added to the trophy.

O carmín converteuse na segunda exportación máis valiosa da rexión despois da prata .

Carmine became the second most valuable export in the region after silver.

Outros obxectos de prata e bronce proceden da zona mediterránea e son máis recentes .

Other silver and bronze objects come from the Mediterranean area and are more recent.