pulpit in Dutch
pulpit in Dutch is kansel, preekstoel — pulpit means a raised platform in a church where a preacher stands to deliver a sermon.
pulpit in Dutch
kansel
(Christianity, countable) A raised platform in a church, sometimes enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon; also, the lectern on such a platform.
preekstoel
(Christianity, countable) A raised platform in a church, sometimes enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon; also, the lectern on such a platform.
preekstoel
(countable, nautical) The railing at the bow of a boat, which sometimes extends past the deck; also called bow pulpit. The railing at the stern is sometimes called the stern pulpit or the pushpit.
What does "pulpit" mean?
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noun A raised platform in a church where a preacher stands to deliver a sermon.
"The vicar climbed the steps to the pulpit."
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noun Preaching or the preaching profession in general.
"She felt called to a life in the pulpit."
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pulpit in a sentence
- The vicar climbed the steps to the pulpit.
- His sermon from the pulpit lasted almost an hour.
- She felt called to a life in the pulpit.
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What is "pulpit" in Dutch?
"pulpit" in Dutch is kansel, preekstoel. pulpit means: A raised platform in a church where a preacher stands to deliver a sermon.
How do you use "pulpit" in a sentence?
Example: "The vicar climbed the steps to the pulpit." In Dutch, "pulpit" is kansel, preekstoel.
Are there other ways to say "pulpit" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "pulpit": kansel, preekstoel.
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