lectern in All languages combined

IPA: /ˈlɛk.tə(ɹ)n/ Forms: lectern [singular], lecterns [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Del inglés medio lettrun, lectrun, del francés antiguo lettrun, del latín tardío lectrum, de la raíz de legere ('leer') y el sufijo instrumental -trum. Compárese el finés lukuteline o el francés lutrin

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Sustantivos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Inglés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio lettrun, lectrun, del francés antiguo lettrun, del latín tardío lectrum, de la raíz de legere ('leer') y el sufijo instrumental -trum. Compárese el finés lukuteline o el francés lutrin",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lectern",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lecterns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Atril, ambón, evangelistero, facistol, retril, rotafolio"
      ],
      "id": "es-lectern-en-noun-OwbfLxxE",
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɛk.tə(ɹ)n/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "Atril, ambón, evangelistero, facistol, retril, rotafolio",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "podium"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lectern"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
    "EN:Sustantivos",
    "Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio lettrun, lectrun, del francés antiguo lettrun, del latín tardío lectrum, de la raíz de legere ('leer') y el sufijo instrumental -trum. Compárese el finés lukuteline o el francés lutrin",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lectern",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lecterns",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Atril, ambón, evangelistero, facistol, retril, rotafolio"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈlɛk.tə(ɹ)n/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "Atril, ambón, evangelistero, facistol, retril, rotafolio",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "podium"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lectern"
}

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"lectern" meaning in All languages combined

Noun [Inglés]