plancha

From the Spanish plancha

plancha (plural planchas)

1. A type of flat-top grill used for cooking, composed of a thick plate of metal above the heating element to provide thermal mass and eliminate hot spots.

• Panchal

plancha

1. third-person singular present indicative of planchar
2. second-person singular imperative of planchar

plancha

1. third-person singular past historic of plancher

• IPA^(key): /ˈplant͡ʃa/, [ˈplãnʲt͡ʃa]

Borrowed from French planche.

plancha f (plural planchas)

1. iron (metal tool used for transferring heat)
2. ironing (the act of pressing clothes with an iron)

   Synonym: planchado

3. ironing (laundry that has been ironed)

   Synonym: planchado

4. slab (large, flat piece of solid material)
5. grill (cooking device)

   Synonym: parrilla

6. push-up; plank (exercise)
7. embarrassing mistake
8. bellyflop
9. (soccer) foul (with the foot) (always used with the definite article la)

• planchar
• planchear

• → Cebuano: plantsa
• → English: plancha

See the etymology of the main entry.

plancha

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of planchar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of planchar.

• “plancha” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.