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Italian word

piatto

plate, dish; also flat (adjective)

Looks like

platter / flat

a large flat serving dish

⚠️ The trap

Piatto means both 'plate' and 'flat'. A first course is 'primo piatto', a main is 'secondo piatto'. Don't confuse with 'platter' — they are close but piatto is any regular plate.

To say "a large flat serving dish" in Italian:

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"piatto" in English means:

plate, dish; also flat (adjective)

Example

"Metti il piatto sul tavolo."

"Put the plate on the table."

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