platter

• Substantiv, das eine große, flache Schale oder Platte zum Servieren von Speisen bezeichnet oder eine flache Scheibe, etwa eine Schallplatte zur Tonwiedergabe.

A noun referring to a large, shallow dish used for serving food, or a flat disk, such as a phonograph record, used for sound reproduction.

1. Serving dishA2formal

   A large, flat, shallow dish used for serving food, especially meat, fish, or appetizers.

   Servierplatte

   • The waiter brought out a platter of grilled fish.
   • She arranged the cheese and crackers on a wooden platter.
   • A large platter of roasted vegetables was placed in the center of the table.

   Synonymechargerdishplatesalvertray

2. Phonograph recordB2formal

   A flat, rotating disk with a continuous groove used to reproduce sound; a vinyl record.

   Schallplatte

   • He carefully placed the platter on the turntable.
   • The old platter had a scratch that caused the music to skip.
   • Collectors often seek rare platters from the 1960s.

   Synonymediscrecordvinyl