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plato de sitio

English translation: charger / charger plates / place plate / underplate

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Spanish term or phrase:plato de sitio
English translation:charger / charger plates / place plate / underplate
Entered by: Marina Lara Petersen

00:19 Mar 21, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cooking / Culinary
Spanish term or phrase: plato de sitio
...Debido a sus originales diseños, son sumamente versátiles: desde lo utilitario como tablas de piqueo, quesera, fuente, hasta lo decorativo como centro de mesa, plato de sitio, etc . Son el regalo perfecto para toda ocasión por ser especiales, originales y funcionales a la vez.
Marina Lara Petersen
Local time: 00:36
charger / charger plates
Explanation:
Sometimes these are decorative, not functional.
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4 +3charger / charger plates
T o b i a s
4place plate
Aïda Garcia Pons


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
charger / charger plates


Explanation:
Sometimes these are decorative, not functional.


    Reference: http://www.mysimon.com/9000-10976_8-0.html?sdcq=keyword-plat...
T o b i a s
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28
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Muchas gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sergio Mazzini: also chop plate or underplate
5 mins
agree  Denise DeVries
3 hrs
agree  Noni Gilbert Riley: Charger
8 hrs
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
place plate


Explanation:
I think it's less widely used than "charger plate" but it's another option nonetheless.

http://business.missouri.edu/342/default.aspx
"Place Plate-The place plate is placed one inch from the edge of the table. If the first course is already on the place plate, the napkin is placed to the left of the forks, otherwise the napkin will be on the plate. "

Aïda Garcia Pons
United States
Local time: 20:36
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Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
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