Usages of el plato
El mesero sirve el plato de mi hermano.
The waiter serves my brother's dish.
El mesero sirve el plato con un tenedor y un cuchillo.
The waiter serves the plate with a fork and a knife.
¿Puedes traer trece o catorce platos, por favor?
Can you bring thirteen or fourteen plates, please?
Necesitamos veintiséis platos y veintisiete vasos.
We need twenty-six plates and twenty-seven glasses.
Yo pido estos platos caros.
I am ordering these expensive dishes.
Aquí sirven unos platos sabrosísimos.
They serve some extremely tasty dishes here.
El plato está sucio, lo estoy lavando.
The plate is dirty, I am washing it.
Para una buena convivencia, es lógico que laves tu plato.
For a good living arrangement, it is logical that you wash your plate.
Lavado y escurrido el perejil, el chef decoró el plato.
With the parsley washed and drained, the chef decorated the plate.
El sirviente trajo un plato indigno. ¡Ni que me lo hubiera comido!
The servant brought an unworthy dish. As if I had eaten it!
El plato no es tan picante como para que suavices el sabor.
The dish isn't spicy enough for you to soften the flavor.
Quita los platos de la mesa.
Take the plates off the table.
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