No. 4,111 in Portuguese
prates
"Prates" is the plural form of "prata," meaning "silvers" or "silver items" in English.
In a sentence
Os prates na mesa estavam decorados com flores.
The dishes on the table were decorated with flowers.
Here, 'prates' refers to dishes or plates, commonly used in the context of tableware.
Os antigos prates de família eram usados em ocasiões especiais.
The old family plates were used on special occasions.
In this case, 'prates' is employed in a historical or traditional sense, referring to inherited or antique plates.
Ele mencionou os prates enquanto falava da coleção de cerâmica.
He mentioned the plates while talking about the ceramic collection.
In this sentence, 'prates' identifies items in a collection, specifically ceramic plates, indicating their categorization.
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