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podium in Japanese

podium in Japanese is 表彰台 — podium means a raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.

podium in Japanese

表彰台
noun
Pronounced: hyōshōdai
(sports, and, other competitions) A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize.

What does "podium" mean?

  1. noun A raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.
    "The conductor stepped onto the podium and raised his baton."
  2. noun A stand that holds notes for someone giving a speech.
    "He gripped the sides of the podium, visibly nervous."
  3. noun The raised platform where the top three finishers of a competition stand to receive their medals; also used to mean a top-three finish itself.
    "She stood on the podium after winning bronze."
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podium in a sentence

  • The conductor stepped onto the podium and raised his baton.
  • The singer stepped up onto a small podium so everyone could see her.
  • He gripped the sides of the podium, visibly nervous.
  • The headteacher placed her notes on the podium and began to speak.

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What is "podium" in Japanese?
"podium" in Japanese is 表彰台. podium means: A raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.
How do you pronounce 表彰台?
"podium" in Japanese is 表彰台, pronounced "hyōshōdai".
How do you use "podium" in a sentence?
Example: "The conductor stepped onto the podium and raised his baton." In Japanese, "podium" is 表彰台.
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