plaque
US /plæk/
UK /plæk/
1.
plakat, lempengan
a thin, flat piece of metal or porcelain with a design or words on it, used as a memorial, sign, or ornament
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The war hero was honored with a bronze plaque.
Pahlawan perang itu dihormati dengan plakat perunggu.
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A small commemorative plaque marks the spot.
Sebuah plakat peringatan kecil menandai tempat itu.
2.
plak, karang gigi
a sticky, colorless film that forms on teeth and harbors bacteria, leading to tooth decay and gum disease
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Brushing regularly helps remove dental plaque.
Menyikat gigi secara teratur membantu menghilangkan plak gigi.
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If plaque is not removed, it can harden into tartar.
Jika plak tidak dihilangkan, ia bisa mengeras menjadi karang gigi.