el plato

dish, plate

Tenía el rostro como un plato de porcelana en el que se han pintado los ojos y los labios como unas florecillas pálidas, como si el agua hubiese diluido y gastado un color. His face was like a porcelain plate on which the little flowers of his eyes and mouth had been painted, pale as if the water had diluted them and spent their colour. - Nosotros - Yevgueni Zamiatin by RabbitWho