Saucer — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate

a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/sˈɔːsɚ/

🇬🇧British English

/sˈɔːsə/

🇮🇳Indian English

/sˈɔːsə/

2 syllables Say it as /sˈɔːsɚ/.

Examples

the moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

dish antenna disc discus dish disk dish aerial

Parts of Speech

noun	something with a round shape resembling a flat circular plate “the moon's disk hung in a cloudless sky”
noun	a small shallow dish for holding a cup at the table
noun	directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
noun	a disk used in throwing competitions

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Untertasse

etwas mit einer runden Form, die einer flachen kreisförmigen Platte ähnelt

🇫🇷French

soucoupe

quelque chose de forme ronde ressemblant à une plaque circulaire plate

🇪🇸Spanish

platillo

algo con forma redonda que se asemeja a un plato circular plano

🇮🇹Italian

piattino

qualcosa con una forma rotonda che ricorda un piatto circolare piatto

🇳🇱Dutch

schotel

iets met een ronde vorm die lijkt op een platte, ronde plaat

🇵🇹Portuguese

pires

algo com formato redondo semelhante a uma placa circular plana

🇷🇺Russian

блюдце

что-то круглой формы, напоминающее плоскую круглую пластину

India

🇮🇳Hindi

तश्तरी

एक चपटी वृत्ताकार प्लेट के समान गोलाकार आकृति वाली कोई चीज़

🇧🇩Bengali

সসার

একটি সমতল বৃত্তাকার প্লেট অনুরূপ একটি বৃত্তাকার আকৃতি সঙ্গে কিছু

🇮🇳Tamil

தட்டு

தட்டையான வட்டத் தகடு போன்ற வட்ட வடிவத்துடன் ஏதோ ஒன்று

🇮🇳Telugu

సాసర్

చదునైన వృత్తాకార ప్లేట్‌ను పోలి ఉండే గుండ్రని ఆకారంతో

🇮🇳Marathi

बशी

सपाट गोलाकार प्लेटसारखे गोल आकार असलेले काहीतरी

🇮🇳Gujarati

રકાબી

સપાટ ગોળાકાર પ્લેટ જેવું ગોળ આકાર ધરાવતું કંઈક

🇮🇳Kannada

ತಟ್ಟೆ

ಸಮತಟ್ಟಾದ ವೃತ್ತಾಕಾರದ ತಟ್ಟೆಯನ್ನು ಹೋಲುವ ದುಂಡಗಿನ ಆಕಾರವನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ಏನೋ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സോസർ

പരന്ന വൃത്താകൃതിയിലുള്ള പ്ലേറ്റിനോട് സാമ്യമുള്ള വൃത്താകൃതിയിലുള്ള എന്തോ ഒന്ന്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਤਸ਼ਤਰੀ

ਇੱਕ ਗੋਲ ਆਕਾਰ ਵਾਲੀ ਕੋਈ ਚੀਜ਼ ਜੋ ਇੱਕ ਫਲੈਟ ਗੋਲਾਕਾਰ ਪਲੇਟ ਵਰਗੀ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

طشتری

گول شکل والی کوئی چیز جو فلیٹ سرکلر پلیٹ سے مشابہت رکھتی ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

碟子

类似扁平圆盘的圆形物体

🇯🇵Japanese

受け皿

平らな円板に似た丸い形のもの

🇰🇷Korean

받침 접시

평평한 원형 접시와 비슷한 둥근 모양의 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cái đĩa

thứ gì đó có hình tròn giống như một tấm tròn phẳng

🇹🇭Thai

จานรอง

สิ่งของที่มีรูปร่างกลมคล้ายแผ่นกลมแบน

🇮🇩Indonesian

lepek

sesuatu yang bentuknya bulat menyerupai piring datar berbentuk lingkaran

🇵🇭Filipino

platito

isang bagay na may bilog na hugis na kahawig ng flat circular plate

🇲🇾Malay

piring

sesuatu yang berbentuk bulat menyerupai plat bulat yang rata

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

صحن

شيء ذو شكل دائري يشبه لوحة دائرية مسطحة

🇮🇷Persian

نعلبکی

چیزی با شکل گرد شبیه یک صفحه دایره ای مسطح

🇹🇷Turkish

tabak

düz dairesel bir plakaya benzeyen yuvarlak şekilli bir şey

🇮🇱Hebrew

צַלַחַת

משהו בעל צורה עגולה הדומה לצלחת עגולה שטוחה

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