podium

podio

Plataforma con tres alturas donde los tres primeros de una competición reciben sus premios.

En inglés sencillo: A platform with three levels where the top three competitors stand to receive prizes.

• The three winners stood on the podium.
• She reached the podium in her first race.
• He waved from the podium while receiving his silver medal.

Expresiones frecuentes: on the podium, podium finish, reach the podium

podio, estrado

Superficie elevada donde alguien se coloca para hablar, actuar o dirigir una orquesta.

En inglés sencillo: A raised area where a person stands to speak, perform, or lead an orchestra.

• The speaker stood on the podium.
• The conductor stepped onto the podium and raised her arms.
• A microphone was placed beside the podium.

Sinónimos: platform, dais

Expresiones frecuentes: stand on a podium, step onto a podium, speaker's podium

subir al podio

Terminar una competición en primer, segundo o tercer lugar.

En inglés sencillo: To finish first, second, or third in a competition.

• She podiumed in yesterday's race.
• He has podiumed three times this season.
• Can they podium at the next championship?

Cómo se usa: podium in something (She podiumed in both races.); podium at something (He hopes to podium at the championships.)

Sinónimos: place in the top three

Expresiones frecuentes: podium in something, podium at something, podium three times