pulpit
IPA: / pʊlpɪt /
Plurale: pulpits
Definizione e significato
ETYM Latin pulpitum: cf. Old Fren. pulpite, French pulpitre.
1. An elevated place in a church, in which the clergyman stands while preaching.
2. The whole body of the clergy; preachers as a class; also, preaching.
3. 4. (Fig.) An office or condition of public prominence in which a person can gain wide public attention, thereby allowing one to exhort the public on moral or political matters.
Parole vicine
pulp · pulpal · pulp author · pulpectomy · pulpiforme · pulpit · pulpitis · pulpy · pulsate · pulsatile · pulsation
Francese Traduzione
chaire
IPA: / ʃˈɛʁ /1. Tribune. Prêcher en chaire.
2. (Au figuré) Poste universitaire. La chaire de littérature.
Inglese Traduzione:
pulpit
Sinonimi:
ambon · cathèdre · enseignement · estrade · professorat · prédication · pupitre · siège · tribune