How to Pronounce "plate up"
expression
ˈpɫeɪt/ /ˈəp
PLAYT-uhp
plˈeɪt/ /ˈʌp
playt-UP
Definition
To arrange and serve food onto plates in an attractive or ready-to-eat way, usually just before serving a meal.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫeɪt/ /ˈəp
British English
plˈeɪt/ /ˈʌp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAYT-uhp
UK
playt-UP
Listen in Context
Please plate up the dessert before the guests arrive.
The chef taught us how to plate up pasta with sauce.
It's important to plate up the food nicely for guests.
Let me plate up your steak while it's still hot.