das Dirigierpult
Translation
conductor's stand, podium, rostrum
Examples
Der Dirigent steht vor dem Dirigierpult.
The conductor is standing in front of the conductor's stand.
Grammar Patterns
das Dirigierpult the conductor's stand The conductor needs a conductor's stand.
Similar Words
das Podium (podium), das Rednerpult (lectern)
Etymology
A compound of 'dirigieren' (to direct, conduct) and 'das Pult' (desk, stand). Literally a 'conducting stand'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a conductor 'directing' the music from a special 'pulpit' or stand.