noun🔗SharePlacas, planchas, medallonesAny flat, thin piece of clay, ivory, metal, etc., used for ornament, or for painting pictures upon, as a dish, plate, slab, etc., hung upon a wall; also, a smaller decoration worn by a person, such as a brooch."The museum displayed several ancient Greek plaques decorated with colorful scenes of gods and goddesses. "El museo exhibió varias placas griegas antiguas decoradas con escenas coloridas de dioses y diosas.artmaterialweararchitecturestyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlaca, placa conmemorativaA piece of flat metal with writing on it, attached to a building, monument, or other structure to remind people of a person or an event."The school hallways were lined with plaques honoring former students who had made significant contributions. "Los pasillos de la escuela estaban alineados con placas que honraban a antiguos alumnos que habían hecho contribuciones significativas.architecturehistorybuildingartcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFichas, placasA small card representing an amount of money, used for betting in casinos; a sort of gaming chip."He traded his cash for a stack of colorful plaques to use at the poker table. "Cambió su efectivo por una pila de fichas coloridas para usar en la mesa de póquer.gamebetvalueamountitemfinanceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlacasA clearing in a bacterial lawn caused by a virus."The scientist observed clear plaques in the petri dish where the virus had killed the bacteria. "El científico observó placas claras en la placa de Petri donde el virus había matado a las bacterias.virusbiologymicroorganismmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlacasIn the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system: any flat, thin musical instrument."blown plaques concussion plaques"Placas sopladas Placas de conmociónmusicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlacasA broad patch of abnormal tissue distinguishable from surrounding tissue, especially a broad papule on the skin."The doctor examined the red, scaly plaques on the child's arm, suspecting it was eczema. "El médico examinó las placas rojas y escamosas en el brazo del niño, sospechando que era eccema.medicinebodydiseaseappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlacasAn abnormal accumulation of material in or on an organ of the body, often associated with disease."amyloid plaque pleural plaque senile plaque"Placa amiloide Placa pleural Placa senilmedicinebodydiseaseorganphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
