lectern

Significat (Anglès)

1. A stand with a slanted top used to support a Bible from which passages are read during a church service.
2. A similar stand to support a lecturer's notes.

Conceptes

pupitre

faristol

fanfarró

Sinònims

pulpit

desk

bookstand

rostrum

stage

podium

school desk

reading desk

seat of equity

balcony

seat of sermon

boaster

bookshelf

gallery

music stand

reading-desk

fanfaron

Robert Barr

Traduccions

lutrin

atril

lessenaar

pupitre

lezenaar

leggio

facistol

αναλόγιο

atril

leerstoel

Rednerpult

leggìo

Pult

chaire

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈlɛktə(ɹ)n/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: lettorne

In summary

15th century partial re-Latinization of early 14th century Middle English lettorne, lettron, from Old French leitrun, from Medieval Latin lectrinum, from Late Latin lectrum, from lectus (from whence also lecture), form of Latin legō (“I read”).