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How to pronounce ambo in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox, stump
Type of platform

Examples of ambo

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Only the Communion of the Faithful and the dismissal would take place at the ambo.
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The petite but feisty woman steels her voice and stands straight at the ambo.
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Imogen Stuart designed the altar, ambo, priest's chair and baptismal font.
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Ambo has a view, which is balanced and well delivered and you avoid the questions and issues.
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Ambo residents grumble about layoffs since SABMiller took over.
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Ambo had been unemployed for three years before accepting the job of sailing to Christmas Island.
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The ambo and bema were connected by the solea, a raised walkway enclosed by a railing or low wall.
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Ambo sells for about $6 a bottle in New York restaurants.
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The Gospel remains at the ambo until the Mass concludes.
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More examples
  • Dais: a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
  • Robyn Charles Miller (born August 6, 1966, in Dallas, Texas) co-founded Cyan Worlds (originally Cyan) with brother Rand Miller. ...
  • Pulpit is a speakers' stand in a church. In many Christian churches, there are two speakers' stands at the front of the church. Typically, the one on the left (as viewed by the congregation) is called the pulpit. ...
  • The Ambon or Ambo (Greek: u1F0Cu03BCu03B2u03C9u03BD, meaning, "step", or "elevate" Slavonic: amvu00F3n) is a projection coming out from the soleas (the walkway in front of the iconostasis) in an Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic church. The ambon stands directly in front of the Holy Doors. It may be either rounded or square and has one, two, or three steps leading up to it.
  • Ambo is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Mirab Shewa Zone, Ambo is bordered on the southwest by Tikur, on the west by Cheliya, on the north by Ginde Beret, on the northeast by Jeldu, on the east by Dendi, and on the southeast by Wonchi. ...
  • A raised platform in an early Christian church; a podium or pulpit
  • One of the two pulpits or raised stands, usually stone, used in Christian churches.
  • The lectern from which the lessons are read and the sermon is preached
  • A pulpit or platform and reading desk from which Scripture and Lessons are read. (See Lecturn)