placa
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
placa f (plural plaques)
Derived terms edit
- aplacar
- placa calefactora (“hot plate”)
- placa commemorativa (“commemorative plaque”)
- placa de matrícula (“licence plate”)
- placa de pit (“badge”)
- placa tectònica (“tectonic plate”)
- plaquejar
Further reading edit
- “placa” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician edit
Noun edit
placa f (plural placas)
Italian edit
Verb edit
placa
- inflection of placare:
Latin edit
Verb edit
plācā
References edit
- placa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Portuguese edit
Etymology 1 edit
From French plaque (“plaque, plate”), from Dutch placke, from Old Dutch *plagga (“patch”), from Proto-Germanic *plaggą (“patch”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -akɐ
- Hyphenation: pla‧ca
Noun edit
placa f (plural placas)
- plate (a flat metallic object)
- street sign
- (dentistry) dental plaque
- (Brazil) license plate
- (electronics) circuit board
- (seismology) tectonic plate
Synonyms edit
- (plate): chapa, lâmina
- (dental plaque): placa dentária
- (license plate): chapa (Portugal)
- (circuit board): placa de circuito
- (tectonic plate): placa tectónica
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
placa
- inflection of placar:
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
a placa (third-person singular present plachează, past participle placat) 1st conj.
- to plate
Conjugation edit
conjugation of placa (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive | a placa | ||||||
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gerund | placând | ||||||
past participle | placat | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | plachez | plachezi | plachează | placăm | placați | plachează | |
imperfect | placam | placai | placa | placam | placați | placau | |
simple perfect | placai | placași | placă | placarăm | placarăți | placară | |
pluperfect | placasem | placaseși | placase | placaserăm | placaserăți | placaseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să plachez | să plachezi | să placheze | să placăm | să placați | să placheze | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | plachează | placați | |||||
negative | nu placa | nu placați |
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
placa f (plural placas)
- plate
- shield, sign
- badge
- choppers (artificial teeth)
- Synonyms: dentadura postiza, dentadura
- (geology) plate
- (dentistry) tartar
- a game played in the Dominican Republic which is similar to cricket
- Synonym: plaquita
- (electronics) board
- placa madre ― motherboard
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
placa
- inflection of placar:
Further reading edit
- “placa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014