"brass plate" in German brass plate Messingschild Detailed translations for "brass plate" brass plate brass plate(also: brass) das Messingschild{neuter} It's black with arms, with my name on a brass plate on the back. Source: opensubtitles.org Corpus by OPUS Request review Schwarz mit Armlehnen, mein Name auf einem Messingschild an der Rücklehne.