Tripod Meaning
/ˈtɹaɪpɑd/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA three-legged stand or mount.
nounA three-legged stand,mount or organism
Sentence Examples
Tom bought a camera and tripod.
I've been looking for my tripod.
Sami needs a tripod to film this video.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The photographer carefully placed the camera on a sturdy three-legged ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He used a sturdy ____ to keep his camera steady while he was taking photos of the beautiful star-filled sky tonight today.
Word Origin & History
PIE word *tréyes Borrowed from Latin tripūs, tripodis, from Ancient Greek τρίπους (trípous); equivalent to tri- + -pod. Doublet of tripus and teapoy.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The photographer carefully placed the camera on a sturdy three-legged ____.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He used a sturdy ____ to keep his camera steady while he was taking photos of the beautiful star-filled sky tonight today.