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How to pronounce “dais

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Pronunciation guide for dais

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of dais with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Aahana KumraWe light up the dais You know, the urban
Definition summary
A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from. [from c. 1800.]

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How to pronounce dais

Aahana Kumra

We light up the dais You know, the urban

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “dais

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from. [from c. 1800.]
  • (historical, northern British) A bench, a settle, a pew.
  • (obsolete) An elevated table in a hall at which important people were seated; a high table. [13th–17th c.]
  • The canopy over an altar, etc.

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