# die Platte

die Platte is a German noun meaning “flat”. Forms: der Platte, die Platten.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Platte
- Plural: die Platten

## In other languages

- Русский: блюдо, лист

## Noun

1. flat, thin, regularly (not necessarily circular) shaped object
2. A flat, fairly large serving plate, or (by extension) the food served on it.
3. tectonic plate
4. smooth rock with no hand- or footholds
5. planchet

## Noun

1. bivouac; overnight camp
2. A fixed outdoor sleeping place of a person or people of a nomadic group.
3. _Austria · archaic_ gang (criminal gang)

## Examples

- Serviere den Fisch auf der Platte dort! — Serve the fish on that platter.
- Leg mal eine andere Platte auf! — Change the record.
- Das ist mein Lieblingslied auf der ganzen Platte. — This is my favorite track on the entire disc.
- Es klingt, als hättest du einen Sprung in der Platte. — You sound like a broken record.
- Dieser Titel sagt mir von der ganzen Platte am allermeisten zu. — This is my favorite track on the entire disc.

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