platform
nounmasculine/iʃˈtɾaðu/low
es·tra·do
Definitions
1A raised platform, typically made of wood, on which people or objects are placed to make them more visible; a small stage.
The judge entered and sat on the court dais.
The teacher placed the globe on a small platform so everyone could see.
Common collocations
court daisspeaker's platformwooden platformmount the platform
Etymology
Do latim 'stratum', particípio passado de 'sternere' (estender, cobrir).