dais
/ˈdeɪ.əs/
C1 · Advanced★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
un área pequeña y elevada al frente de una sala donde personas importantes se sientan o hablan.
When to Use
📚Academic Writing📰News & Media
Advanced — complex ideas, academic/professional
Examples in Conversation
“El director se paró en el estrado para dar su discurso.”
“Todos los invitados observaron mientras la pareja caminaba hacia el estrado.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from.