How to Pronounce "balcony"
word
/ˈbæɫkəni/
BAL-kuh-nee
/bˈælkəni/
BAL-kuh-nee
Definition
A balcony is a platform built out from the wall of a building, usually above the ground floor, with a railing around it. People use it to stand outside, get fresh air, or look out from an apartment, house, or theater.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbæɫkəni/
British English
/bˈælkəni/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAL-kuh-nee
UK
BAL-kuh-nee
Listen in Context
There are two chairs on the balcony.
She opened the balcony door to get some fresh air.
Our hotel room has a small balcony with a sea view.
I was drinking coffee on the balcony when it started to rain.