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Pronunciation / Transliteration: piattino
"Ha messo la tazzina sul piattino."
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A small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table.
"She placed her teacup carefully back onto the saucer."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Middle English: from Old French saucer, based on medieval Latin salsarius 'container for salt', from Latin sal 'salt'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "saucer" is said worldwide
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soucoupe
Transliteration: soucoupe
"Il a posé sa tasse sur la soucoupe."
Untertasse
Transliteration: Untertasse
"Sie stellte die Kaffeetasse auf die Untertasse."
piattino
Transliteration: piattino
"Ha messo la tazzina sul piattino."
platillo
Transliteration: platillo
"Puso la taza de café en el platillo."
pires
Transliteration: pires
"Ela colocou a chávena no pires."
रكابي
Transliteration: rakabi
Script: रकाबी
"उसने चाय का कप रकाबी पर रख दिया।"
茶托
Transliteration: chá tuō
"她把茶杯放在茶托上。"
받침
Transliteration: batchim
"그녀는 찻잔을 받침 위에 놓았다."
受け皿
Transliteration: ukezara
"彼女はティーカップを受け皿に置いた。"
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