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| has gloss | (noun) desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer reading desk, lectern |
| has gloss | eng: A lectern (from the Latin lectus, past participle of legere, "to read") is a reading desk with a slanted top, usually placed on a stand or affixed to a some other form of support, on which documents or books are placed as support for reading aloud, as in a scripture reading, lecture, or sermon. To facilitate eye-contact and improve posture when facing an audience, lecterns may have adjustable height and slant. Persons generally use lecterns while standing. |
| has gloss | eng: A lectern (from the Latin lectus, past participle of legere, "to read") is a reading desk with a slanted top. It is usually placed on a stand some other form of support. Documents or books are often put on top of a lectern to make it easier for someone to read them to other people. For example, for Scripture reading, lectures, speechs or sermons. The height and slant of a lectern can usually be changed to so the person reading can stand properly and make good eye-contact with an audience. |
| lexicalization | eng: lectern |
| lexicalization | eng: reading desk |
| subclass of | (noun) a small table for holding articles of various kinds; "a bedside stand" stand |
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| Afrikaans | |
| lexicalization | afr: lessenaar |
| Standard Arabic | |
| lexicalization | arb: مقرأة |
| Breton | |
| has gloss | bre: Ul letrin zo ur seurt marc'h-levr, a oa graet evit skrivañ kenkoulz hag evit lenn. Warnañ e lakaer pezhioù levrioù ponner ha prizius. |
| lexicalization | bre: letrin |
| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: čtenářský pult |
| Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexicalization | cmn: jiǎng zhuo |
| lexicalization | cmn: 講桌 |
| lexicalization | cmn: 讲桌 |
| German | |
| lexicalization | deu: Katheder |
| lexicalization | deu: Lesepult |
| lexicalization | deu: Rednerpult |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | |
| lexicalization | ell: αναλόγιο |
| lexicalization | ell: ψαλτήρι |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: pupitro |
| lexicalization | epo: legpupitro |
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| lexicalization | epo: ĥorpupitro |
| Finnish | |
| lexicalization | fin: puhujapönttö |
| lexicalization | fin: lukuteline |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Le lutrin est un petit meuble pour lire ou écrire commodément un livre. Il est particulièrement utile si louvrage est volumineux ou précieux et bien sûr sil ne peut être tenu à la main (par exemple au cours d'une cérémonie religieuse). |
| lexicalization | fra: lutrin |
| lexicalization | fra: pupitre |
| Hindi | |
| lexicalization | hin: pATa-maMca |
| Hungarian | |
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| lexicalization | hun: olvasópolc |
| lexicalization | hun: pulpitus |
| lexicalization | hun: olvasóállvány |
| Armenian | |
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| lexicalization | hye: վրակալ |
| lexicalization | hye: նոտակալ |
| Indonesian | |
| lexicalization | ind: podium |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: leggio |
| Georgian | |
| lexicalization | kat: კათედრა |
| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 성서대 |
| lexicalization | kor: 독서대 |
| Latvian | |
| lexicalization | lav: kancele |
| Dutch | |
| has gloss | nld: Een lessenaar (waarschijnlijk verbastering van lezenaar) is een standaard waarop een boek of andere tekst kan worden gelegd, zodat men erachter staand kan voorlezen. Het blad van de lessenaar ligt meestal een beetje schuin. |
| lexicalization | nld: lessenaar |
| lexicalization | nld: lezenaar |
| Norwegian Bokmål | |
| lexicalization | nob: lesepult |
| Iranian Persian | |
| lexicalization | pes: تريبون |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: аналой |
| Slovak | |
| lexicalization | slk: písací stôl |
| Castilian | |
| lexicalization | spa: atril |
| lexicalization | spa: facistol |
| Swedish | |
| lexicalization | swe: läspulpet |
| Ukrainian | |
| lexicalization | ukr: аналой |
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| similar | e/Lectern |
| similar | e/simple/Lectern |
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