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podium

/ˈpəʊ.dɪi.ʌm/

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noun

Podio, plataforma

A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit.

Examples :

"The school orchestra's conductor stood on the podium to give her instructions. "

El director de la orquesta de la escuela se paró en el podio para dar sus instrucciones.

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noun

Atril, púlpito

(sometimes proscribed) A stand used to hold notes when speaking publicly.

Examples :

"The speaker placed her notes on the podium before starting her presentation. "

La oradora colocó sus notas en el atril antes de comenzar su presentación.

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noun

Podio

A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.

Examples :

"The three students who won the science fair stood on the podium to receive their awards. "

Los tres estudiantes que ganaron la feria de ciencias se pararon en el podio para recibir sus premios.

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noun

Podio

A result amongst the best three at a competition.

Examples :

""After years of training, she finally achieved a podium at the national gymnastics competition." "

Después de años de entrenamiento, finalmente logró un podio en la competencia nacional de gimnasia.

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noun

Podio, base, muro bajo

A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall.

Examples :

"The school's stage had a low podium to support the sound system speakers. "

El escenario de la escuela tenía un podio bajo para sostener los altavoces del sistema de sonido.

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noun

Podio, plataforma

A foot or footstalk.

Examples :

"The tiny plant had a delicate podium, a short stalk supporting its first flower. "

La pequeña planta tenía un delicado podio, un tallo corto que sostenía su primera flor.

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verb

Quedar entre los tres primeros, subir al podio

To finish in the top three at an event or competition.

Examples :

"The swimmer podiumed three times at the Olympics."

El nadador quedó entre los tres primeros tres veces en los Juegos Olímpicos.

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