piatto

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *plattus, from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “broad, flat”). Doublet of chiatto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpjat.to/

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• Rhymes: -atto
• Hyphenation: piàt‧to

Adjective

piatto (feminine piatta, masculine plural piatti, feminine plural piatte)

1. flat

   Synonym: piano

Derived terms

• piattamente

See also

• liscio

Noun

piatto m (plural piatti)

1. plate
2. dish (object or food item)
3. (music) cymbal
4. platter, turntable

Descendants

• → Cimbrian: pjatto
• → Greek: πιάτο (piáto)
• → Mòcheno: piatt
• → Piedmontese: piat

Related terms

• piattoia
• piattoio
• piattello
• piattezza

Anagrams

• optati, patito, piotta, potati