balcony

S2 W2

BrE /ˈbælkəni/ AmE /ˈbælkəni/

noun en → es

1 OUTDOOR SPACE [singular] A2

a platform that sticks out from the wall of a building, usually on one or more floors and often with railings around it

terraza, balcón

  • on the balcony

Collocations balcony overlooking the sea · balcony with railings

  • We sat on the balcony and watched the sunset.

    Nos sentamos en el balcón y vimos la puesta de sol.

2 THEATER [singular] B1

in a theatre, an area of seats that is higher than the main floor and usually has steps leading up to it

galería (de teatro)

  • the balcony

Collocations balcony seats · balcony level

  • The best view was from the balcony.

    La mejor vista era desde la galería.