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rostrum

/ˈrɒstrəm/

/ˈrɑːstrəm/

Translations

rostrumnoun

rostra

/ˈrɒstrəm/

/ˈrɑːstrəm/

rostreEn zoologie, pour une projection en forme de bec ou de museau.

The dolphin's rostrum is used to help it navigate and hunt for food.

Le rostre du dauphin l'aide à se diriger et à chasser sa nourriture.

tribunePour une plateforme de prise de parole ou de cérémonie.

The speaker approached the rostrum to deliver her keynote address.

L'oratrice s'est avancée vers la tribune pour prononcer son discours principal.

Additional translations

rostreTerme historique pour la plateforme des orateurs dans la Rome antique.

estradePour une plateforme surélevée, notamment dans un contexte de cérémonie ou de spectacle.

Synonyms

rostrumnoun

A raised platform or stage used for public speaking, receiving an award, or conducting an orchestra.

The speaker approached the rostrum to deliver her keynote address.

A beak-like projection, especially a part of the body of an animal, such as the snout of a dolphin or the beak of a bird.

The dolphin's rostrum is used to help it navigate and hunt for food.

In ancient Rome, a platform for speakers in the Forum, decorated with the prows of captured ships.

The politician addressed the crowd from the rostrum, which was adorned with the remnants of naval victories.