plateau

/pla.to/

nounmasculineSing

tray (a flat object used to carry or serve food/drinks)

Pose le plateau sur la table, s'il te plaît.

Put the tray on the table, please.

Synonyms:plateau de service, plateau-repas

nounmasculineSing

plateau (a broad, relatively flat elevated area of land)

Le plateau de l'Aubrac est très vaste et sauvage.

The Aubrac plateau is very vast and wild.

nounmasculineSing

set or studio (the place where a TV/film show is recorded or performed)

Les invités seront sur le plateau à partir de 20 heures.

The guests will be on the set from 8 p.m.

nounmasculineSing

plateau (a leveling-off or period of stagnation in progress or improvement)

Après plusieurs mois d'entraînement, j'ai atteint un plateau : je ne progresse plus.

After several months of training, I've hit a plateau: I'm no longer making progress.

Synonyms:palier, stagnation