plate1 Pronunciation: /pleɪt/Translate plate | into French | into German | into Italian Spanish translation of platen 1 a c (dish) plato (m) b u (dishes) vajilla (f) de plata u oro 2 c (of metal) chapa (f); (thin) lámina (f); (of glass) placa (f) 3 c a [Phot] placa (f) b [Art, Print] plancha (f) c (illustration) ilustración (f) lámina (f)plate in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of plate in the British & World English dictionary Definition of plate in the US English dictionary