English–Spanish
“license plate” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈplaka/
Example
¿Cuál es la placa de tu coche?
What is your car's license plate?
How to say “license plate” in Spanish
“License plate” in Spanish is placa.
Small flat plate bearing an inscription or identifying number.
Example sentences with placa
La placa trasera está sucia y no se ve.
The rear license plate is dirty and cannot be seen.
Tips for using placa
- La placa often refers to different flat identifiers (nameplate, badge, or license plate), so do not assume it always means a car's registration without context.