Translations for „pedestal“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

ped·es·tal [ˈpedɪstəl] N

1. pedestal (socle):

pedestal

podstavek m

pedestal

piedestal m

2. pedestal (foundation):

pedestal

temelj m

pedestal

osnova f

3. pedestal TECH:

pedestal

podnožje n

pedestal

stojalo n

to knock sb off his/her pedestal

vreči koga s piedestala

to put sb on a pedestal

postaviti koga na piedestal

pedestal N

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to put sb on a pedestal

(koga) kovati v zvezde

Usage examples with pedestal

to put sb on a pedestal

postaviti koga na piedestal

to knock sb off their pedestal

strmoglaviti koga s piedestala

to put sb on a pedestal

(koga) kovati v zvezde

to knock sb off his/her pedestal

vreči koga s piedestala

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The video was transferred to 16 mm film and is presented on a pedestal, like a sculpture.

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Other sides of his pedestal have the dates of his birth and death.

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He made jokes and took these people off the pedestal they had put themselves on.

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A pedestal crater has its ejecta above the surrounding terrain, often forming a steep cliff.

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The stump has been replaced by a brick pedestal.

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The tazza, pedestals, shells and basin were made by local craftsmen.

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To save the game, players stood on special pedestals.

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The base was to be rendered in two shades of gray marble while the pedestal, in two shades of white marble.

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The images are placed over a brick pedestal having traces of painting in red and black pigments.

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It is also the first highrise in the city to have townhomes built on top of a building's pedestal.

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