noun🔗ShareSchreibtischA table, frame, or case, in past centuries usually with a sloping top but now usually with a flat top, for the use of writers and readers. It often has a drawer or repository underneath."My grandfather used a wooden desk in his study to write letters to his family. "Mein Großvater benutzte einen Schreibtisch aus Holz in seinem Arbeitszimmer, um Briefe an seine Familie zu schreiben.itembuildingworkeducationwritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLesepult, KanzelA reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (especially in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession."The priest stood behind the desk, ready to read the scripture at the beginning of the service. "Der Priester stand hinter dem Lesepult und war bereit, zu Beginn des Gottesdienstes die Schrift zu lesen.religionarchitecturejobliteratureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRedaktionA department of a newspaper tasked with covering a particular geographical region or aspect of the news."city desk"StadtredaktionmediaorganizationjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchließen, aufbewahrenTo shut up, as in a desk; to treasure."The child desked his drawings, carefully storing them in his desk drawer. "Das Kind schloss seine Zeichnungen ein und bewahrte sie sorgfältig in seiner Schreibtischschublade auf.abstractvalueemotionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einem Schreibtisch ausstattenTo equip with a desk or desks."The school staff desk-ed the new classroom with sturdy wooden desks. "Das Schulpersonal stattete das neue Klassenzimmer mit stabilen Holzschreibtischen aus.buildingworkeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading