Значення

значень: 10
  1. (злічуване)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.

    Kanzel, Ambo, Pult

    ка́федраkáfedra

    катедраkatedra, ка́федраkáfedra, казальницяkazalʹnycja

  2. (метонімічно, незлічуване)Activity associated with or usually performed from a church pulpit; preaching, sermons, religious teaching.

    казанняkazannja

  3. (метонімічно, незлічуване)The preaching profession, office, or role in general; the pastorate, the priesthood, the ministry.

  4. (метонімічно, незлічуване)Preachers collectively; clergy; the priesthood.

  5. (злічуване, метонімічно)An individual or particular preaching position or role; a pastorate.

    He seems like too timid a man to fill the pulpit at such a large church.

  6. (ширше)Bully pulpit.

  7. (злічуване)Any lectern, podium, dais, or platform for an orator or public speaker.

  8. (злічуване)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.

  9. (злічуване)A bow platform for harpooning.

  10. (Британія, застаріле, сленг)A plane's cockpit.

Ще визначення
  • a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it

Приклади

речень: 3
  1. Get off your pulpit.

  2. From the pulpit, he preached about love and forgiveness.

  3. Tom and Mary once jumped together from Pulpit Rock with a parachute. It was a short but magical experience.

Українська
За значеннями 2
raised platform in church:
activity performed from a church pulpit:
Русский
За значеннями 1
raised platform in church:
Deutsch
За значеннями 1
raised platform in church:

Походження

From Middle English pulpit, from Old French pulpite and Latin pulpitum (“platform”). Doubl

From Middle English pulpit, from Old French pulpite and Latin pulpitum (“platform”). Doublet of pulpitum and polypus. Piecewise doublet of polypod.

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Форми

множина: pulpits
Однинаpulpit
Множинаpulpits

правильне

Синоніми

синонімів: 10
place or occasion for public speaking or for expounding one's views:platformB1soapboxtribune
dated British slang for cockpit:officeA1cockpit
Близькі за значенням

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 15

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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