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How to pronounce balcony in English?

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Type Words
Type of structure, construction
Has types loge, first balcony, mezzanine
Type Words
Type of construction, structure
Has types gallery

Examples of balcony

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White columns stand around the bar and beneath the balcony over the dance floor.
From the dailyherald.com
Sykes and the other men and women in the balcony have every reason to be bitter.
From the newsweek.com
The feelgood factor Each treatment room has its own balcony set on the clifftop.
From the telegraph.co.uk
All 55 rooms have broadband, cable television, a mini-bar and a private balcony.
From the telegraph.co.uk
You may pay hundreds of dollars more for an outward-facing cabin with a balcony.
From the courier-journal.com
A good time to snag this 68 sq m penthouse-style apartment with a large balcony.
From the smh.com.au
Because these are aft-facing, they offer an amazing view from the large balcony.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Her team asked volunteers to judge vertical distance above a two-storey balcony.
From the newscientist.com
Think I'll make a nice cup of tea and sit out on the balcony and take it all in.
From the dailymercury.com.au
More examples
  • An upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium
  • A platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet
  • (balconied) having balconies or a balcony; "the balconied houses of New Orleans"
  • A balcony (from Italian: balcone, scaffold; cf. Old High German balcho, beam, balk; probably cognate with Persian term u0628u0627u0644u0643u0627u0646u0647 bu0101lku0101neh or its older variant u067Eu0627u0644u0643u0627u0646u0647 pu0101lku0101neh;) is a platform projecting from the wall of a building, supported by columns or console brackets, and enclosed with a balustrade, usually above the ground floor.
  • The Balcony (Le Balcon) is a play by the French dramatist Jean Genet. Since Peter Zadek directed its first production at the Arts Theatre Club in London in 1957, the play has attracted many of the greatest directors of the 20th century, including Peter Brook, Erwin Piscator, Roger Blin, Giorgio ...
  • The Balcony is a 1963 cinematic adaptation of Jean Genet's play The Balcony, directed by Joseph Strick. It starred Shelley Winters, Peter Falk, Lee Grant and Leonard Nimoy. George J. Folsey was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography. ...
  • An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window; An accessible structure overlooking a stage; (Can we verify^(+) this sense?) large or projected breasts on a woman
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  • Exterior floor projecting from and supported by a structure without additional independent supports.