English–German

“plate” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtɛlɐ/

Example

Er wäscht den Teller nach dem Essen.

He washes the plate after the meal.

Illustration for Teller (plate)

How to say “plate” in German

“Plate” in German is Teller.

A flat, round dish with food spread across it at the table.

Full entry for Teller: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Teller

Sie räumt den Teller nach dem Essen ab.

She clears away the plate after the meal.

Tips for using Teller

  • Teller is masculine, with the definite forms der Teller and die Teller; its plural has no ending change.

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