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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Balcony \Bal"co*ny\ (b[a^]l"k[-o]*n[y^]; 277), n.; pl.
     Balconies (b[a^]l"k[-o]*n[i^]z). [It. balcone; cf. It.
     balco, palco, scaffold, fr. OHG. balcho, palcho, beam, G.
     balken. See Balk beam.]
     1. (Arch.) A platform projecting from the wall of a building,
        usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a
        parapet; as, a balcony in front of a window. Also, a
        projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony
        in a theater.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A projecting gallery once common at the stern of large
        ships.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: ``The accent has shifted from the second to the first
           syllable within these twenty years.'' --Smart (1836).
           [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Balcony \Bal"co*ny\, n.; pl. Balconies. [It. balcone; cf. It.
     balco, palco, scaffold, fr. OHG. balcho, pa?cho, beam, G.
     balken. See Balk beam.]
     1. (Arch.) A platform projecting from the wall of a building,
        usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a
        parapet; as, a balcony in front of a window. Also, a
        projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony
        in a theater.
  
     2. A projecting gallery once common at the stern of large
        ships.
  
     Note: ``The accent has shifted from the second to the first
           syllable within these twenty years.'' --Smart (1836).

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  balcony
       n 1: an upper floor projecting from the rear over the main floor
            in an auditorium
       2: a platform projecting from the wall of a building and
          surrounded by a balustrade or railing or parapet

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  balcony
     n.
     1 (lb en architectural element) An accessible structure#Noun
  extending from a building#Noun, especially outside a window.
     2 An accessible structure overlooking a stage#Noun or the like.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  balcony
     n.
     1 (lb en architectural element) An accessible structure#Noun
  extending from a building#Noun, especially outside a window.
     2 An accessible structure overlooking a stage#Noun or the like.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  balcony
     n.
     1 (lb en architectural element) An accessible structure#Noun
  extending from a building#Noun, especially outside a window.
     2 An accessible structure overlooking a stage#Noun or the like.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  balcony
     n.
     1 (lb en architectural element) An accessible structure#Noun
  extending from a building#Noun, especially outside a window.
     2 An accessible structure overlooking a stage#Noun or the like.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  balcony
     Englanti n.
     parveke

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  balcony
     Engelska n.
     balkong

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  balkon

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Balcony /bˈalkəni/
  البلكونة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  balcony //bælˈkəʊni// //ˈbælkəni// 
  балко́н, балкон
  structure extending from a building

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  balkonový

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/ 
  balkon

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  balkón

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  Altan  [arch.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  Balkon  [arch.]
        "French door with balcony"  - französischer Balkon
        "sit on the balcony"  - auf dem Balkon sitzen
        "have breakfast out on the balcony"  - draußen auf dem Balkon frühstücken
   see: balconies, French balcony, balconette, balconnet, Juliet balcony, wraparound balcony
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
   [Br.] dritter Rang, Galerie [veraltend]
        "be seated in the dress circle/in the first balcony"  - im ersten Rang sitzen
     Synonym: gallery
  
   see: upper (tier of) seats, circle, dress circle, first balcony, upper circle, second balcony, upper balcony
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  Balkonanlage  [mach.]
     Synonyms: balcony arrangement, balcony installation
  
   see: balconies
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  
  μπαλκόνι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  balcony //bælˈkəʊni// //ˈbælkəni// 
  1. parveke
  structure extending from a building
  2. parveke, lehteri
  structure overlooking a stage

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  balcony /bælkəniː/
  balcon

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/ 
  1. छज्जा
        "We saw the procession from the balcony."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  balkon, balkonom, galerija, platforma

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  1. erkély
  2. balkon
  3. karzat

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  balcony //bælˈkəʊni// //ˈbælkəni// 
  balkon 2.
  structure extending from a building
   3.
  structure overlooking a stage

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  balcone, terrazzo

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  balcony //bælˈkəʊni// //ˈbælkəni// 
  1. バルコニー, ベランダ
  structure extending from a building
  2. バルコニー
  structure overlooking a stage

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  balcony //bælˈkəʊni// //ˈbælkəni// 
  balkong 2.
  structure extending from a building
   3.
  structure overlooking a stage

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  balcony /ˈbælkənɪ/ 
    balkon

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  balcony /bælkəniː/
  balcão, sacada

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  balcony /bælkəniː/
  балкон

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  balcony /bælkəniː/
  balcón

From English-Serbian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-srp ]

  balcony /bælkəniː/
  балкон

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  balcony //bælˈkəʊni// //ˈbælkəni// 
  1. balkong
  structure extending from a building
  2. balkong, läktare
  structure overlooking a stage

From English-Swahili xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-swh ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/ 
  
  roshani

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  balcony /bˈalkəni/
  1. balkon. balconied  balkonlu.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈbæɫkəni/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  42 Moby Thesaurus words for "balcony":
     auditorium, box, box seat, catafalque, dais, dress circle,
     emplacement, estrade, fauteuil, floor, gallery, heliport, hustings,
     landing, landing pad, landing stage, launching pad, loge,
     nigger heaven, orchestra, orchestra circle, paradise, parquet,
     parquet circle, parterre, peanut gallery, pit, platform, podium,
     proscenium boxes, pulpit, rostrum, soapbox, stage, stall,
     standing room, step terrace, stump, terrace, theatre stall,
     tribunal, tribune
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 阳台,包厢;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 阳台,包厢

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