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Is platan a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word platan is a Scrabble US word. The word platan is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is platan a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word platan is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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Is platan a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word platan is a Words With Friends word. The word platan is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (2 found)

PLANTA,PLATAN,

5-letter words (4 found)

ALANT,NATAL,PLANT,TALPA,

4-letter words (18 found)

ALAN,ALAP,ANAL,ANTA,ATAP,LANA,LANT,NALA,NAPA,PAAL,PAAN,PANT,PLAN,PLAT,TAAL,TALA,TANA,TAPA,

3-letter words (16 found)

AAL,ALA,ALP,ALT,ANA,ANT,APT,LAP,LAT,NAP,NAT,PAL,PAN,PAT,TAN,TAP,

2-letter words (8 found)

AA,AL,AN,AT,LA,NA,PA,TA,

You can make 48 words from platan according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of platan

platan

Alternative forms

  • platane [16th–19th c.]

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin platanus; later reborrowed from Middle French platane.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈplat(ə)n/

Noun

platan (plural platans)

  1. (now rare, literary) A planetree.

Anagrams

  • Patlan, planta

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • platanu

Etymology

From Greek πλάτανος (plátanos). Compare the doublet paltin. Cf. also Romanian platan.

Noun

platan m (plural platanj)

  1. plane tree

Synonyms

  • paltin

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Platane from Latin platanus from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈplatan]

Noun

platan m inan

  1. plane tree, any tree of genus Platanus

Declension

References

Esperanto

Pronunciation

Adjective

platan

  1. accusative singular of plata

Icelandic

Noun

platan

  1. definite nominative singular of plata

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos).

Noun

platan m (definite singular platanen, indefinite plural plataner, definite plural platanene)

  1. a plane (tree), plane tree (genus Platanus)

Derived terms

  • platanlønn

References

  • “platan” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos).

Noun

platan m (definite singular platanen, indefinite plural platanar, definite plural platanane)

  1. a plane (tree), plane tree (genus Platanus)

Derived terms

  • platanløn, platanlønn

References

  • “platan” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpla.tan/
  • Rhymes: -atan
  • Syllabification: pla‧tan

Etymology 1

Internationalism; compare English plane tree, French platane, German Platane, ultimately from Latin platanus, from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos).

Noun

platan m inan

  1. plane tree (any tree of genus Platanus)
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

platan f

  1. genitive plural of platana

Further reading

  • platan in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • platan in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos), Latin platanus, partially through the French intermediate platane. See also paltin, inherited through a Vulgar Latin intermediate.

Noun

platan m (plural platani)

  1. plane tree

Declension

Related terms

  • paltin

Source: wiktionary.org