How to Say "chainring" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “chainring” is “plato” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2informal
large gear on a bicycle
Examples
Ese DJ tiene una colección de platos antiguos impresionante.
That DJ has an impressive collection of old records (vinyl).
Añade un poco de sonido con los platos de la batería.
Add some sound with the cymbals of the drum kit.
Figurative Use
This meaning is based on the object's round, flat shape. When talking about music, 'plato' often specifically means a vinyl record, especially in informal settings.
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