Spanish word

plantilla

Pronunciation

IPA/planˈtiʝa/

Meaning

  • feminine nountemplate

Example

Usa la plantilla para el documento.

Use the template for the document.

Illustration for plantilla (template)

More examples

Puedes usar la plantilla de currículum para preparar tu currículum rápidamente.

You can use the resume template to prepare your resume quickly.

Core concept

Frame for filling in documents.

Common phrases

  • plantilla de currículum

    resume template

  • plantilla de documento

    document template

  • plantilla de correo electrónico

    email template

  • plantilla de presentación

    presentation template

Similar words

modelo: Reference example or pattern for guiding creation.
formulario: Paper or online document with fixed fields to fill out and submit.
formato: Rules for a document's layout and visual style, like margins and fonts.
documento: Written or electronic file that records information for reference.

Definition in Spanish

Patrón o modelo reutilizable que se emplea para crear documentos, formularios o páginas, facilitando rellenar o replicar su estructura.

Word origin

Originally meaning 'little sole' from Latin planta plus the diminutive -illa, the word gradually shifts to mean a reusable pattern or template for documents.

Usage tips

  • Plantilla also appears in contexts meaning an insole or a staff roster, so surrounding words or a clarifier are useful to confirm the document sense.

Other meanings

  • staffnoun
  • insolenoun

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