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lectern

/ˈlɛk.tən/

/ˈlɛk.tɚn/

Translations

lecternnoun

lecterns

/ˈlɛk.tən/

/ˈlɛk.tɚn/

The professor stood behind the lectern during the lecture.

Профессор стоял за кафедрой во время лекции.

The speaker adjusted the microphone on the lectern before starting.

Докладчик настроил микрофон на пюпитре перед началом.

Additional translations

Synonyms

lecternnoun

A tall stand with a sloping top used to hold a book, notes, or script in a position that allows a person to read while standing.

The professor placed his notes on the lectern before beginning his lecture.

A stand used in a church from which the Bible is read during services.

The priest approached the lectern to read the scripture to the congregation.