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balcony

Pronunciation: [ˈbæl.kəni]

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Learn how to use balcony in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “architecture”

(noun) a balcony is a platform that is built on the outside of a building. It usually has a railing and is up high, like a small outdoor space that you can step onto from a room inside.

Example

We enjoyed our coffee on the balcony while looking at the sunset.

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The apartment didn't have a balcony, so we couldn't sit outside comfortably.

Example

Does your house have a balcony where you can relax?

Context: “theater”

(noun) in a theater, a balcony is a section of seats that is above the main floor. People sit there to watch a play or movie from a higher viewpoint.

Example

We bought tickets for the balcony to get a better view of the stage.

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The seats on the main floor were sold out, so we couldn't sit anywhere close to the stage.

Example

Have you ever sat in the balcony during a concert?

How to pronounce balcony

Pronunciation: [ˈbæl.kəni]

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