Noun
das Pult
Pronunciation: /pʊlt/
desk or rack for reading, writing, etc., prototypically with a tilted top; (by extension also) a specified area or platform with such a desk
C2
rank #10,840
plural Pulte
Meanings
Noun
- desk or rack for reading, writing, etc., prototypically with a tilted top; (by extension also) a specified area or platform with such a desk
- lectern, pulpit, podium
- teacher's desk in a classroom
- student's desk in a classroom
Example sentence
Der Schlüssel ist auf dem Pult.
The key is on the desk.
Word forms
singular
das Pult
plural
die Pulte
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Pult
Accusativedas Pult
Dativedem Pult
Genitivedes Pultes
Plural
Nominativedie Pulte
Accusativedie Pulte
Dativeden Pulten
Genitiveder Pulte
Usage
- an einem Pult stehen — Stand at a lectern or desk, depending on context.
- Pult / Podium — A reading or writing stand versus a raised platform.
Die Rednerin legte ihre Notizen auf das Pult.
The speaker placed her notes on the lectern.