English-German translations for podium

• Podium das
  Es bewegt mich zutiefst, dass ich heute von diesem Podium aus zu Ihnen sprechen kann. It is with deep emotion that I stand here on this podium today.
  Ich bin heute das dritte Mal hier auf diesem Podium, um zum Stabilitätspakt zu reden. Today is the third time I have stood on this podium in order to speak on the Stability Pact.
  Ich freue mich darüber, dass wir eine weitere Frau auf dem Podium begrüßen können. I am glad that we are able to welcome another woman to the podium.
• Podest das
• Rednerpult das

Definition of podium

• A platform on which to stand, as when conducting an orchestra or preaching at a pulpit
• A steepled platform upon which the three competitors with the best results may stand when being handed their medals or prize
• A low wall, serving as a foundation, a substructure, or a terrace wall
• A foot or footstalk
• To finish in the top three at an event or competition

Examples

• The swimmer podiumed three times at the Olympics

Related words

• pseudopodium
• parapodium
• acropodium
• filopodium
• metapodium
• sympodium
• neuropodium
• notopodium
• acanthopodium