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tarima

platform

noun tah-REE-mah Rare

Also means

dais

Usage Note

Tarima refers to a raised wooden platform or dais — used for speakers, musicians on a stage, or as a teacher's platform at the front of a classroom. It is smaller and more temporary-feeling than escenario (a full stage). In construction, tarima flotante (floating floor) refers to a type of wooden flooring.

Examples

"El orador subió a la tarima para dirigirse al público."

Natural Translation

The speaker stepped onto the platform to address the audience.

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