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plate [pleɪt] N

1. plate (for food):

prato m
to give sth to sb on a plate fig

2. plate (panel):

placa f

I . place [pleɪs] N

4. place (in organization):

vaga f

5. place (home):

plaid [plæd] N no pl

1. plaid Am (patter):

xadrez m

2. plaid (cloth):

I . plain [pleɪn] ADJ

2. plain (uncomplicated):

3. plain FOOD:

puro(-a)

II . plain [pleɪn] ADV inf (downright)

III . plain [pleɪn] N GEO

I . plait [plæt] Brit N

II . plait [plæt] Brit VB trans

plane1 [pleɪn] N MATH

plank [plæŋk] N

I . plant [plænt, Brit plɑːnt] N

1. plant BOT:

planta f

2. plant (factory):

usina f

3. plant no pl (machinery):

II . plant [plænt, Brit plɑːnt] VB trans

1. plant AGR:

2. plant (place):

plaza [ˈplɑːzə] N

plateau <Brit: -x, Am, Aus: -s> [plæˈtoʊ, Brit ˈplætəʊ] N

platoon [pləˈtuːn] N MIL

platter [ˈplæt̬ər, Brit -təʳ] N

placate [ˈpleɪkeɪt, Brit pləˈkeɪt] VB trans

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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In some specimens the alstonite is intergrown with very thin hexagonal platy crystals of nailhead calcite.
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It is defined by having more than 50% platy and elongated minerals, often finely interleaved with quartz and feldspar.
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The coating is not absorbed by freshly manufactured roofing because micas platy structure is unaffected by the acid in asphalt or by weather conditions.
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It is composed of greenish shale with alternating interbedded greenish argillaceous platy siltstone beds and lenticular (some cm thick) fine-grained sandstone and siltstone.
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