Icon for plataforma — platform
plataforma
platform
Reviewed by: David WestfallCofounder, María Virginia BruzzoNative Speaker, Argentina
Elevated surface, either literally or figuratively
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Plataforma means platform and is a direct cognate of the English word.
plataforma
platform
A raised, flat surface where people or things can stand or be placed.
El tren llegó a la plataforma número tresThe train arrived at platform number three
El orador subió a la plataforma para dirigirse al públicoThe speaker stepped onto the platform to address the audience
political platform (politics)
computer platform (technology)
A metaphorical platform on which a politician stands or on which a digital service runs.
La plataforma del partido incluía reformas educativas y económicasThe party's platform included educational and economic reforms
Esta aplicación está disponible en todas las plataformas digitalesThis application is available on all digital platforms
platform shoes, platforms (fashion)
Thick soles on shoes that elevate the wearer. The thick sole acts as a raised platform that elevates you off the ground.
Llevaba unas plataformas tan altas que casi no podía caminarShe was wearing platforms so high she could barely walk
Las plataformas volvieron a ponerse de moda en los años noventaPlatform shoes came back into fashion in the nineties