Definition
A decorative or functional plate, usually metal, attached to a door bearing a house number, name, or design.
Etymology
From 'door' + 'plate' (from Old French 'plat' meaning flat, from Latin 'plattus'). This compound term describes the flat metal or wooden plate bearing identifying information.
Kelly Says
Victorian doorplates were miniature art galleries—from brass to porcelain, they displayed family names and status symbols; some Victorian homes had multiple doorplates reflecting changing occupants, creating a layer-cake history of who lived there!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መንደር ውስጥ Tafel
men-der wus-t taf-el
ARالعربية
لوحة الباب
lawḥah al-bāb
BNবাংলা
দরজার প্লেট
dor-ja-r plat
CACatalà
placa de la porta
pla-ka deh la porta
CSČeština
vchodovka
v-chod-ov-ka
DADansk
dørplade
door-pla-de
DEDeutsch
Türschild
tür-shilt
ELΕλληνικά
πλακίτσα της πόρτας
pla-ki-tsa teh por-tas
ESEspañol
placa de la puerta
pla-ka deh la puerta
FAفارسی
پلاک درب
plak darb
FISuomi
ovinkyltti
o-vi-kyltti
FRFrançais
plaque de porte
plak deh port
GUGU
દરવાજાનો પ્લેટ
darva-ja-no plat
HAHA
fadar kofa
fa-dar ko-fa
HEעברית
כיתוב דלת
kit-uv del-t
HIहिन्दी
दरवाज़ा प्लेट
darwaaza plat
HUMagyar
ajtólap
a-jto-lap
IDBahasa Indonesia
pelat pintu
pe-lat pi-n-tu
IGIG
akwụkwọ ụzọ
ak-wu-kwo uz-o
ITItaliano
piatto della porta
pjat-to deh la porta
JA日本語
ドアプレート
doa pureetto
MRMR
दाराचा प्लॅट
da-ra-cha pla-t
MSBahasa Melayu
plat pintu
plat pi-n-tu
MYမြန်မာ
လှပ်ရံ
lha-p-ya-ran
NLNederlands
deurplaat
deur-plaat
NONorsk
dørplate
door-plate
PAPA
ਦਰवाजे ਦਾ ਪਲੇਟ
dar-wa-je da pla-et
PLPolski
tablica drzwiowa
tab-li-tsa drz-vee-owa
PTPortuguês
placa da porta
pla-ka dah porta
RORomână
placa de ușă
pla-ka deh us-ă
RUРусский
накладная на двери
nakladnaya na dveri
SVSvenska
dörrplatta
dor-platta
SWKiswahili
ukurasa wa mlango
u-ku-ra-sa wa m-lan-go
TAதமிழ்
தொகுப்பு
to-kuppu
TEతెలుగు
దీర్ఘచతురస్రం
deergha-chatur-asram
THไทย
แผ่นชื่อประตู
phaen cheu pratoo
TLTL
plaka ng pinto
pla-ka ng pin-to
TRTürkçe
kapikap
ka-pikap
UKУкраїнська
накладка на двері
naklad-ka na dveri
URاردو
دَرَوَازہ کی پلاٹ
da-ra-wa-za ki pla-at
VITiếng Việt
bệ cửa
beh cua
ZUZU
iplate ye-ndlu
i-plate ye-ndlu