"plata" meaning in Catalan

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Noun

IPA: [ˈpla.tə] [Balearic, Central, Northern], [ˈpla.ta] [Northwestern, Valencia] Audio: LL-Q7026 (cat)-Millars-plata.wav [Valencia]
Etymology: From the feminine of plat, or from Vulgar Latin *platta, *plattus, borrowed from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “wide”), because silver was often made into sheets. Etymology templates: {{inh|ca|la-vul|*platta}} Vulgar Latin *platta, {{der|ca|grc|πλατύς||wide}} Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “wide”) Head templates: {{ca-noun|f|-}} plata f (uncountable)
  1. silver Tags: feminine, uncountable Synonyms: argent
    Sense id: en-plata-ca-noun-eM3mTD5H Categories (other): Chemical elements Disambiguation of Chemical elements: 47 53
  2. platter Tags: feminine, uncountable Synonyms: plàtera
    Sense id: en-plata-ca-noun-pwkVw7dn Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Chemical elements Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of Chemical elements: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: platejar Related terms: plat, platí
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