English–French
“plate” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/asjɛt/
Example
Passe-moi l'assiette, s'il te plaît.
Pass me the plate, please.
How to say “plate” in French
“Plate” in French is assiette.
A meal rests on a shallow plate, with the plate also naming the portion resting on it.
Example sentences with assiette
Elle a mis une assiette creuse sur la table.
She put a deep plate on the table.
Tips for using assiette
- For a prepared dish or course, plat is often more natural than assiette, while une assiette de charcuterie commonly means a serving or assortment.