teacher's desk

English

A teacher's desk at the front of a classroom.

A teacher's desk at the front of a geography classroom (1915).

Professor w:Casey Clabough lecturing from a modern academic lectern.

A raised pulpit-style desk at the w:Jean Sturm Gymnasium.

Noun

teacher's desk

(This entry is a translation hub.) A desk at the front of a school classroom used by a teacher. In grade schools these often resemble tables or desks with cabinets; at the university level lecterns are often encountered.

Translations

teacher's desk — see also desk

Chinese:
Mandarin: 講桌／讲桌 (zh) (jiǎngzhuō) (lectern), 講臺／讲台 (zh) (jiǎngtái)
Czech: katedra (cs) f
Danish: kateder n
Dutch: lessenaar (nl) f
Finnish: opettajanpöytä
German: Lehrerpult n, Lehrertisch m; Katheder (de) m (dated)
Hungarian: katedra (hu), pulpitus (hu) (dated), tanári asztal
Icelandic: kennaraborð
Italian: cattedra (it) f
Japanese: 教卓 (ja) (きょうたく, kyōtaku)
Korean: 교탁 (ko) (gyotak)
Macedonian: катедра f (katedra)
Romanian: catedră (ro) f
Russian: учи́тельский стол m (učítelʹskij stol), ка́федра (ru) f (káfedra) (pulpit, rostrum)
Swedish: kateder (sv)

pulpit — see pulpit

lectern — see lectern

rostrum — see rostrum

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