Small-Plate

Pronunciation: /smɔl pleɪt/

Definitions of small-plate

adjective describing the type of plate as small in size

Example Sentences

A1 I ordered a small-plate dessert at the restaurant.

A2 The small-plate appetizers were perfect for sharing.

B1 The small-plate options at this tapas bar are delicious.

B2 The small-plate dishes were beautifully presented.

C1 The small-plate menu offered a variety of gourmet options.

C2 The small-plate dishes were a culinary delight.

Examples of small-plate in a Sentence

formal The restaurant offers a variety of small-plate options for diners to sample different dishes.

informal Let's order a bunch of small-plate dishes and share them all.

slang I'm craving some small-plate action tonight, let's hit up that tapas place.

figurative His speech was like a small-plate of ideas, each one leaving us wanting more.

Grammatical Forms of small-plate

• plural: small-plates
• comparative: smaller-plate
• superlative: smallest-plate
• present tense: small-plate
• future tense: will small-plate
• perfect tense: has small-plated
• continuous tense: is small-plating
• singular: small-plate
• positive degree: small-plate
• infinitive: to small-plate
• gerund: small-plating
• participle: small-plated

Origin and Evolution of small-plate

First Known Use: 1800 year

Language of Origin: Spanish

Story behind the word: The term 'small-plate' originated from the Spanish culinary tradition of serving tapas, which are small appetizers or snacks.

Evolution of the word: The term 'small-plate' has evolved to refer to a style of dining where multiple small dishes are shared among diners, popular in various cuisines around the world.