noun🔗SharePodium, estradeA platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit."The school orchestra's conductor stood on the podium to give her instructions. "Le chef d'orchestre de l'école se tenait sur le podium pour donner ses instructions.culturearchitecturereligionstagepositionbuildingeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePupitre, lutrin(sometimes proscribed) A stand used to hold notes when speaking publicly."The speaker placed her notes on the podium before starting her presentation. "L'oratrice a placé ses notes sur le pupitre avant de commencer sa présentation.communicationstageplaceeventbuildingorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePodium, estradeA steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize."The three students who won the science fair stood on the podium to receive their awards. "Les trois élèves qui ont remporté la foire scientifique se sont tenus sur le podium pour recevoir leurs prix.sportachievementpositionstageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePodiumA result amongst the best three at a competition.""After years of training, she finally achieved a podium at the national gymnastics competition." "Après des années d'entraînement, elle a finalement atteint le podium lors de la compétition nationale de gymnastique.sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSocle, soubassement, terrasseA low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall."The school's stage had a low podium to support the sound system speakers. "La scène de l'école avait un petit socle pour soutenir les haut-parleurs du système de sonorisation.architecturebuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePodium, estradeA foot or footstalk."The tiny plant had a delicate podium, a short stalk supporting its first flower. "La petite plante avait un podium délicat, une courte tige supportant sa première fleur.architecturestructurebuildingpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMonter sur le podium, finir dans les trois premiersTo finish in the top three at an event or competition."The swimmer podiumed three times at the Olympics."Le nageur est monté trois fois sur le podium aux Jeux olympiques.sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading