transcription, транскрипция: [ pleɪs ]
n. (pl. same) 1 a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, having a brown back with orange spots and a white underside, much used for food. 2 (in full American plaice) a N. Atlantic fish, Hippoglossoides platessoides. [ME f. OF plaìz f. LL platessa app. f. Gk platus broad]