platine

See also: Platine and platiné

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pla.tin/

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish platina.

Noun

platine m (uncountable)

1. platinum (metal)

Derived terms

• disque de platine
• platiner
• platineux
• platinique
• platinite

Descendants

• → Khmer: ប្លាទីន (plaatiin)
• → Ottoman Turkish: پلاتین (platin), پلاتینه (platina)
  • Turkish: platin

Etymology 2

From plat +‎ -ine.

Noun

platine f (plural platines)

1. platter
2. turntable

   Synonym: tourne-disque

   DJ Enoch est aux platines ce soir. ― DJ Enoch is on the decks tonight.

3. connector board
4. (clockmaking, locksmithing) plate
5. (printing) platen (printing plate)
6. stage (of a microscope)

Derived terms

• platinerie

Descendants

• → German: Platine

Further reading

• “platine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• épilant, patelin, plainte, pliante