"plat" meaning in French

See plat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pla/ Audio: Fr-plat.ogg Forms: plate [feminine], plats [masculine, plural], plates [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French plat, from Old French plat, from Vulgar Latin *plattus, from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “broad, flat”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|plat|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French plat, {{inh+|fr|frm|plat}} Inherited from Middle French plat, {{inh|fr|fro|plat}} Old French plat, {{inh|fr|VL.|*plattus}} Vulgar Latin *plattus, {{der|fr|grc|πλατύς||broad, flat}} Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “broad, flat”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} plat (feminine plate, masculine plural plats, feminine plural plates)
  1. flat Derived forms: à plat, battre à plate couture, calme plat, eau plate, écran plat, nœud plat, pied plat, plateau, platitude, poisson plat
    Sense id: en-plat-fr-adj-XcJ68of6

Noun

IPA: /pla/ Audio: Fr-plat.ogg Forms: plats [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French plat, from Old French plat, from Vulgar Latin *plattus, from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “broad, flat”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|plat|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French plat, {{inh+|fr|frm|plat}} Inherited from Middle French plat, {{inh|fr|fro|plat}} Old French plat, {{inh|fr|VL.|*plattus}} Vulgar Latin *plattus, {{der|fr|grc|πλατύς||broad, flat}} Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “broad, flat”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} plat m (plural plats)
  1. a flat area of ground; a flat thing; a flat dish or receptacle Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-plat-fr-noun-RiHJeIw3 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 5 76 20
  2. dish or course (e.g. served in a restaurant) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-plat-fr-noun-4ZYS61b5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mets Derived forms: à plat ventre, faire tout un plat de, faux plat, la vengeance est un plat qui se mange froid, mettre les petits plats dans les grands, mettre les pieds dans le plat, œuf sur le plat, plat de résistance, plat du jour, plat principal

Inflected forms

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