This is the 4111th most frequent Portuguese word.
prates
"Prates" is the plural form of "prata," meaning "silvers" or "silver items" in English.
Here, 'prates' refers to dishes or plates, commonly used in the context of tableware.
Os prates na mesa estavam decorados com flores.
The dishes on the table were decorated with flowers.
In this case, 'prates' is employed in a historical or traditional sense, referring to inherited or antique plates.
Os antigos prates de família eram usados em ocasiões especiais.
The old family plates were used on special occasions.
In this sentence, 'prates' identifies items in a collection, specifically ceramic plates, indicating their categorization.