πιάτο
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Greek
Etymology
From Italian piatto or Venetan piato.
Pronunciation
Noun
πιάτο • (piáto) n (plural πιάτα)
- plate (tableware)
- (in the plural) dishes (tableware that is to be or is being washed after being used to prepare, serve and eat a meal)
- πλένω τα πιάτα ― pléno ta piáta ― I wash the dishes; I do the washing up
- (by extension) plate (the contents of a plate)
- (metonymically) dish (a specific type of prepared food)
- (telecommunications) dish (a type of antenna with a similar shape to a plate or bowl)
- δορυφορικό πιάτο ― doryforikó piáto ― satellite dish
Declension
Declension of πιάτο
Synonyms
- πινάκι n (pináki)
Related terms
- πλυντήριο πιάτων n (plyntírio piáton, “dishwasher”)
- μαχαίρι n (machaíri, “knife”)
- πιρούνι n (piroúni, “fork”)
- κουτάλι n (koutáli, “spoon”)
- ποτήρι n (potíri, “glass”)
References
πιάτο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
Further reading
πιάτο on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
