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Pronunciation / Transliteration: jihwidae
"지휘자가 악보를 지휘대 위에 올렸다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A sloping desk or reading stand, such as a music stand or a lectern used by a speaker or conductor.
"The conductor placed his heavy leather-bound score upon the wooden pult." - 2
A control panel or console containing switches and buttons for operating technical equipment.
"The sound engineer adjusted the sliders on the main audio pult."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'pult-, puls', meaning a thick pap or porridge made from meal or pulses. Through Germanic and Slavic intermediary languages, the term evolved to denote a sloped desk, stand, or console used for reading or operating equipment.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pult" is said worldwide
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pupitre
Transliteration: /py.pitʁ/
"Le chef d'orchestre a posé sa partition sur le pupitre."
Pult
Transliteration: /pʊlt/
"Der Dirigent blätterte in den Noten auf seinem Pult."
leggio
Transliteration: /ledˈdʒɔ/
"Il musicista ha appoggiato lo spartito sul leggio."
atril
Transliteration: /aˈtɾil/
"El conferenciante colocó sus notas sobre el atril."
estante
Transliteration: /iʃˈtɐ̃.tʃi/
"O maestro colocou a partitura na estante."
व्यासपीठ
Transliteration: vyaspeeth
"वक्ता ने अपने कागजात व्यासपीठ पर रखे।"
乐谱架
Transliteration: yuèpǔ jià
"指挥把乐谱放在乐谱架上。"
지휘대
Transliteration: jihwidae
"지휘자가 악보를 지휘대 위에 올렸다."
譜面台
Transliteration: fumentai
"音楽家は譜面台に楽譜を置いた。"
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