Plato often discusses the father-son relationship and the question of whether a father's interest in his sons has much to do with how well his sons turn out. In ancient Athens, a boy was socially located by his family identity, and Plato often refers to his characters in terms of their paternal and fraternal relationships. Socrates was not a family man, and saw himself as the son of his mother, who was
For the things we refer to in English as "plates", it would be "platos". As in a pretty girl, "bombón". As in a type of food, "comida".
menú, carta, lista de platos
Asee / aseen / asea / asead la cocinaEscombre / escombren / escombra / escombrad la cocina.
"Lava los platos" means "wash the dishes."
We can say that, politics then is different from the politics now, because, politics then was less democratic than politics now.
You could say la comida india, or los platos típicos de India (the typical indian dishes).
Yes, it's correct to say politics is as in, "Politics is the business of politicians." It is also correct to say, "Many kinds of politics are played in Washington."
Platos can mean "dishes or plates" when translated into english.
Platos Principales
small plates
Una lista de platos, por favor. (Oonah LEEstah they PLAHtoss, porr fahVORR) ('th' as in 'they')
The cast of Entre Platos - 2012 includes: Jonathan Kebe as Himself - Host