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päll — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • canopy noun A covering suspended or supported above something, such as a bed or entrance.
  • footstool noun A low stool for supporting the feet while seated.
  • pallet noun A flat, portable platform used for stacking and moving goods, typically with a forklift.
  • podium noun A raised platform for a speaker, performer, or conductor to stand on.
  • stool noun A simple seat for one person with no back or armrests.

Senses

päll is used for these senses in English:

  • canopy A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
  • footstool A low stool for supporting the feet while seated.
  • pallet A portable platform, usually designed to be easily moved by a forklift, on which goods can be stacked, for transport or storage.
  • podium (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.

canopy — full definition

  1. noun A covering suspended or supported above something, such as a bed or entrance.
  2. noun The upper layer of branches and leaves in a forest.
  3. noun The transparent covering over an aircraft cockpit, or the fabric part of a parachute.
  4. verb To cover something as if with a canopy.

footstool — full definition

  1. noun A low stool for supporting the feet while seated.
  2. noun Anything trodden upon or treated as subservient.

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