balcony
An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a windowAn accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window.
» Tom is smoking a cigarette on the balcony.
Том палить на балконі.
Том палить цигарку на балконі.
Meaning
2 sensesAn accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window.
Balkon
балко́нbalkón
балко́нbalkón
An accessible structure overlooking a stage or the like.
балко́нbalkón
- a platform projecting from the wall of a building and surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet
- an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor in an auditorium
Examples
289 sentencesTom is smoking a cigarette on the balcony.
Том палить на балконі.
Tom is smoking on the balcony.
Том палить на балконі.
ruТом курит на балконе.
I'm on the balcony.
Я на балконі.
ruЯ на балконе.
deIch bin auf dem Balkon.
Tom opened the balcony window.
Том відчинив вінко на балконі.
ruТом открыл окно на балконе.
Tom was on the balcony.
Том був на балконі.
ruТом был на балконе.
Translations
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Origin
From Italian balcone (“balcony, floor-length window”), from Old Italian balcone (“scaffoldFrom Italian balcone (“balcony, floor-length window”), from Old Italian balcone (“scaffold”) from Lombardic *balk, *balko (“beam”), from Proto-Germanic *balkô (“beam”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵ- (“beam, pile, prop”). Akin to Old High German balco, balcho (“beam”), Old English balca (“beam, ridge”). More at balk.
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Forms
plural: balconiesWord family
5 related wordsCollocations
3 patterns- on the balcony
- the balcony talking
- balcony talking