balcony (redirected from balconies)

bal·co·ny  (blk-n)

n. pl. bal·co·nies

1. A platform that projects from the wall of a building and is surrounded by a railing, balustrade, or parapet.

2. A gallery that projects over the main floor in a theater or auditorium.

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[Italian balcone, from Old Italian, scaffold, of Germanic origin.]

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balco·nied (-nd) adj.

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balcony [ˈbælkənɪ]

n pl -nies

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a platform projecting from the wall of a building with a balustrade or railing along its outer edge, often with access from a door or window

2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a gallery in a theatre or auditorium, above the dress circle

3. (Performing Arts / Theatre) US and Canadian any circle or gallery in a theatre or auditorium including the dress circle

[from Italian balcone, probably from Old High German]

balconied  adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	balcony - an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium box, loge - private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance; "the royal box was empty" loge - balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine first balcony, mezzanine - first or lowest balcony family circle, second balcony, upper balcony, peanut gallery - rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats structure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
	2.	balcony - a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet balusters, balustrade, banister, handrail, bannister - a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling gallery - narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade structure, construction - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"

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balcony

noun

1. terrace, veranda, loggia He appeared on a second floor balcony to appeal to the crowd to be calm.

2. upper circle, gods, gallery We took our seats in the balcony.

Translations

balcony [ˈbælkənɪ] N → balcón m; (interior, Theat) → galería f; (large) → terraza f
first/second balcony (US) (Theat) → primer/segundo piso m

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balcony [ˈbælkəni] n

(on outside of building) → balcon m

(in theatre, cinema) → balcon m, galerie f
We sat in the balcony → Nous étions assis au balcon., Nous étions assis dans la galerie.

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balcony

n

→ Balkon m

(Theat) → oberster Rang

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balcony [ˈbælkənɪ] n → balcone m (Theatre) → prima galleria, balconata

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balcony

n balcony [ˈbӕlkəni]

1 a platform built out from the wall of a building Many hotel rooms have balconies. balkon بَلْكون، شُرْفَه балкон balkon balkon; altan der Balkon μπαλκόνι balcón rõdu بالکن parveke balcon מִרְפֶסֶת छज्जा balkon erkély langkan svalir balcone バルコニー 발코니 balkonas balkons beranda balkon balkong, altan balkon varanda bal­con балкон balkón balkon balkon balkong ระเบียง balkon 陽台 балкон جھروکا ban công 阳台

2 in theatres etc, an upper floor We sat in the balcony of the cinema; (also adjective ) balcony seats. galery مَقْصوره، شُرْفَه втори балкон balkon(ový) balkon der erste Rang;im ersten Rang εξώστης paraíso rõdu لژ بالا parvi (de) balcon יָצִיע बाल्कनी balkon erkély balkon svalir balconata ２階さじき (극장의) 2층 특별석 balkonas balkons; balkona- beranda balkon balkong balkon balcão (la) balcon балкон первого яруса balkón; balkónový balkon; balkonski galerija balkong, läktare ที่นั่งชั้นบนในโรงละคร balkon (戲院的)看台 балкон بالکونی hàng ghế trên ban công nhà hát （戏院的）楼厅

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balcony → شُرْفَة balkon balkon Balkon μπαλκόνι balcón parveke balcon balkon balcone バルコニー 발코니 balkon balkong balkon sacada, varanda балкон balkong ระเบียง balkon ban công 阳台