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Meaning of "balconette" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BALCONETTE

balconette  [ˌbælkəˈnɛt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BALCONETTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Balconette is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BALCONETTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

balconette

Balconet

A balconet is an architectural term to describe a false balcony, or railing at the outer plane of a window-opening reaching to the floor, and having, when the window is open, the appearance of a balcony. They are common in France, Spain, and Italy. They are often referred to as Juliet balconies after the scene from Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. A prominent example of a balconette is on the Palazzo Labia in Venice. Small steel or glass balconies have become increasingly common in the UK, as a decorative architectural feature that does not require official planning permission.

Definition of balconette in the English dictionary

The definition of balconette in the dictionary is a lightly padded bra that is designed to lift and enhance the appearance of a woman's bust.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BALCONETTE


balconet
ˌbælkəˈnɛt
ballonet
ˌbæləˈnɛt
brunet
bruːˈnɛt
brunette
bruːˈnɛt
Burnett
bɜːˈnɛt
canzonet
ˌkænzəˈnɛt
caravanette
ˌkærəvəˈnɛt
carbonette
ˌkɑːbəˈnɛt
clarinet
ˌklærɪˈnɛt
dinette
daɪˈnɛt
jeanette
dʒæˈnɛt
kitchenette
ˌkɪtʃɪˈnɛt
luncheonette
ˌlʌntʃəˈnɛt
maisonette
ˌmeɪzəˈnɛt
marionette
ˌmærɪəˈnɛt
mignonette
ˌmɪnjəˈnɛt
overnet
ˌəʊvəˈnɛt
pianette
ˌpɪəˈnɛt
sermonet
ˌsɜːməˈnɛt
wagonette
ˌwæɡəˈnɛt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BALCONETTE

balas
balas ruby
balata
Balaton
Balbo
balboa
balbriggan
balbriggans
balbutient
Balcon
balconet
balconied
balconies
balcony
bald
bald cypress
bald eagle
baldachin
baldachino
baldaquin

WORDS THAT END LIKE BALCONETTE

Antoinette
chansonette
cunette
etiquette
genette
kitchen-dinette
lorgnette
maisonnette
Marie Antoinette
midinette
minette
reinette
satinette
serinette
sermonette
stockinette
toilinette
tonette
vignette
waggonette
Wynette

Synonyms and antonyms of balconette in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «balconette» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BALCONETTE

Find out the translation of balconette to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of balconette from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «balconette» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

balconette
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

balconette
570 millions of speakers

English

balconette
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

balconette
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

balconette
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

балкончик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

balconette
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

balconette
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

balconnet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Balconette
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Balconnet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

balconette
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

balconette
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Balconette
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Balconette
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

balconette
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅलंननेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

balconette
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

balconcino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bardotki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

балкончик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

balconette
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

balconette
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Balconet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

balconettemodell
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

balco
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of balconette

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BALCONETTE»

The term «balconette» is regularly used and occupies the 85.984 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of balconette
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BALCONETTE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «balconette» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «balconette» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about balconette

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BALCONETTE»

Discover the use of balconette in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to balconette and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lectures on the principles and practice of perspective: as ...
The figure in the balconette, (see frontispiece,) appears of the same height, that it would do if standing upon the pavement immediately under the balconette, and its proportion is determined from that point upon the pavement. The most certain  ...
John George Wood, 1809
2
Busting Out: Putting Your Best Breasts Forward
DEMI, SHELF, OR BALCONETTE BRA: A demi or shelf bra is an underwire, contour—styled bra with the upper portion of the bra eliminated to expose the top of the breasts. It features wide—set straps and is ideal for low—cut, scooped, ...
Shirley Archer, 2007
3
Lessons: Journal Iii
I went to the second with the 'foundations', skirts, tops and dresses. I tried on everything that had the vaguest of possibilities. Ended up with a bias cut, calflength, summer weight skirt; one beautiful, silk, underwire, balconette bra. Yeah, a bra.
Hollie Delaney, 2012
4
Diminutives in English
The most concrete words from this group are balconette, parasolette, partitionette , pianette and statuette, each denoting a small exemplar of the object at hand. Other diminutives in this group express more complex concepts. Examples are ...
Klaus P. Schneider, 2003
5
Snap to Grid: A User's Guide to Digital Arts, Media, and ...
Balconette (1994) made use of an otherwise anonymous detail at the Allen Memorial Art Museum in Ohio. High above the spectator, a balcony window that looks out onto an interior courtyard is replaced with an hallucinatory projection ...
Peter Lunenfeld, 2001
6
Froi of the Exiles: The Lumatere Chronicles
From master storyteller Melina Marchetta comes an exhilarating new fantasy springing from her celebrated epic, Finnikin of the Rock.
Melina Marchetta, 2012
7
Hotel Design, Planning and Development
The building's façade is clad in Macedonian limestone and punctuated by brushed-aluminum French doors opening to stylized glass and blackened steel balconette railings. At street level the lobby is a double-story space with a vaulted  ...
Richard H. Penner, Lawrence Adams, Walter Rutes, 2013
8
The Architecture of East Australia: An Architectural History ...
Each apartment has French windows and a balconette. ln plan, the upper floors form an E-shape. Access to the flats is provided along the back, adjoining wing of the apartment buildings (that is, the vertical line of the E).Tall, multiple chimney ...
Bill MacMahon, 2001
9
Fury
She stopped and stared at a deep purple balconette bra covered in a fine layer of shimmery lace, with a matching thong. She'd never really owned anything like this—cheap cotton stuff from Target had done the job the few times that it had ...
Elizabeth Miles, 2012
10
An Architectural Guidebook to San Francisco and the Bay Area
Within the shingled triangle formed by the steeply pitched front-facing gable roof is a centrally placed angled window bay of two windows flanked by two narrower windows; above is a balconette, a three-part window group with an interesting ...
Susan Dinkelspiel Cerny, Beth A. Armstrong, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BALCONETTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term balconette is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Lingerie market gets a makeover as Indian women experiment with …
... lingerie styles on offer have increased from T-shirt and padded bras to balconette and underwired bras and low waist briefs to G-strings. «Economic Times, Jul 15»
2
Pop sensation Rita Ora struts her stuff at Wireless Festival in DMU …
... soon-to-be X Factor judge Rita wore Nichole de Carle London's Signature Balconette bra with embellished designer boots and leather jacket ... «De Montfort University, Jul 15»
3
Rita Ora wears lingerie made by underwear designer from Wigston
At the festival in Finsbury Park Rita wore the Signature Balconette bra with embellished designer boots and leather jacket. Nichole said: "Rita ... «Leicester Mercury, Jul 15»
4
TOWIE's Jess Wright shares her top tips for looking fab on the beach!
Complete with high-waisted bikini bottoms and balconette bra tops a la Iggy Azalea, the reality star's collection is the ultimate in beach cool. «Reveal, Jun 15»
5
Rita Ora parties in a bra and ripped jeans after Wireless 2015 …
Ready to let loose, Rita wore a black balconette bra with a pair of distressed jeans as she rocked an oversized fringed leather jacket. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
6
Find that perfect fit in a swimsuit
Instead, Caskenette suggests trying on a swimsuit with a V-shaped, heart-shaped or balconette (a slightly squared fit) neckline that works to ... «Vancouver Sun, Jun 15»
7
All you need to know about bras
The balconette/demi-cup bra A demi-cup bra provides more coverage on the sides than the centre of the bust and has wide-set straps, allowing ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
8
TOWIE's Jess Wright enjoys champagne at Ann Summers party in …
The different styles of bikini tops and bottoms mean there's a style to suit everyone - my favourite is the balconette 'Azelea' bikini, as it suits my ... «Reveal, Jun 15»
9
Gaga and Rita Ora bare it all in New York
The 29-year-old singer, who is engaged to American actor Taylor Kinney, wore a lacy bridal-inspired balconette bra with super tiny denim ... «Times LIVE, Jun 15»
10
Beyonce poses with no bra in one of her most revealing shoots
The singer showed off her taut abs, toned thighs and ample cleavage in a pair of denim Daisy Dukes and a matching balconette crop top, ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Balconette [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/balconette>. May 2024 ».
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