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Definition 2024

license plate ‎(plural license plates) (US spelling)

An identifying tag, usually of metal, bearing a unique sequence of letters, numbers, or both, and placed at the back and, sometimes, also at the front of a motor vehicle.

an identifying plate attached to a vehicle

Armenian: ավտոմեքենայի պետական համարանիշ ‎(avtomekʿenayi petakan hamaraniš), պետհամարանիշ ‎(pethamaraniš)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 號牌 (zh), 号牌 (zh) ‎(hàopái), 牌照 (zh) ‎(páizhào), 車牌 (zh), 车牌 (zh) ‎(chēpái)
Czech: státní poznávací značka f
Danish: nummerplade (da) c
Dutch: kentekenplaat (nl), nummerplaat (nl), nummerbord (nl)
Finnish: rekisterikilpi (fi)
French: plaque d'immatriculation (fr) f, plaque minéralogique (fr)
German: Kfz-Kennzeichen (de) n, Nummernschild (de) n
Greek: πινακίδα κυκλοφορίας f ‎(pinakída kykloforías)
Hungarian: rendszámtábla (hu)
Italian: targa (it) f

Japanese: ナンバープレート (ja) ‎(nanbāpurēto)
Macedonian: регистарска табличка f ‎(regístarska táblička)
Navajo: ąąh dah sitání
Norwegian: registreringsskilt n, nummerskilt n
Polish: tablica rejestracyjna (pl) f
Portuguese: placa (pt) f, chapa (pt)
Russian: номерно́й знак m ‎(nomernój znak), автомоби́льный но́мер m ‎(avtomobílʹnyj nómer)
Serbo-Croatian: registarska tablica f, registracijska pločica f
Spanish: (Cuba, Paraguay) chapa (es) f, (Spain) matrícula (es) f, (Argentina, Chile) patente (es) f, (Latin America) placa (es) f, (Puerto Rico) tablilla (es) f
Swedish: registreringsskylt c