No. 5,543 in Spanish
plancha
"Plancha" in Spanish means "iron" (for clothes), "griddle," or "sheet/plate" (of metal).
In a sentence
Ella usó la plancha para alisar su vestido.
She used the iron to smooth her dress.
Here, 'plancha' refers to a device used to iron clothes, demonstrating its use as an appliance.
El chef cocinó el pescado en una plancha caliente.
The chef cooked the fish on a hot griddle.
In this case, 'plancha' denotes a griddle or flat cooking surface, showing its use in a culinary context.
El niño hizo una plancha perfecta en la clase de gimnasia.
The child performed a perfect plank in gym class.
Here, 'plancha' refers to the plank exercise in sports or fitness activities, indicating its use in physical education-related contexts.
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