plana

plana
feminine noun
1page (página)
  • en primera plana -> on the front page
2plain (llanura)
3(military)
  • plana mayor -> staff

plana [plah'-nah]
noun
1Page of a book or writing. (f)
2A level, fruitful piece of ground. (f)
3Trowel, a bricklayer's tool. (f)
4Copy or page written by scholars during school-hours. (f)
  • A plana renglón -> copied word for word; arriving or happening at the nick of time
  • Plana de anuncios -> advertisement page
adjective
1Plain, level, smooth, flat.
  • Caer de plano -> to fall flat
  • Rechazar algo de plano -> to turn something down flat

plana
sustantivo:femenino
1 [de hoja] side; page; (Tipografía) page; (Escol) writing exercise; copywriting
noticias de primera plana front-page news; en primera plana on the front page; escribir una plana de castigo to write lines as a punishment
corregir enmendar la plana a algno to put sb right; (peyorativo) to find fault with sb; improve upon sb's efforts
plana de anuncios advertisement page
2
plana mayor (Mil) staff; top brass; (familiar)
3 (Técnica) trowel; [de tonelero] cooper's plane

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