How to pronounce balcony in English: balcony, English [?b?lk?ni] and American [?b?lk?ni].

Bilingual examples:

1. The movable windows and balconies make this street look quite continental in style.

The?shutters?and?the?balconies?make?the?street?look?almost?continental.

2. There are pots of flowers on the balcony.

There?were?tubs?of?flowers?on?the?balcony.

3. The balcony projects above the street.

The?balcony?juts?out?over?the?street.

Expand knowledge:

1. Functions and functions of the balcony:

1. Leisure and entertainment: The balcony is an ideal place for people to relax and enjoy the outdoor atmosphere at home. Outdoor furniture, such as deck chairs, tables and chairs, can be placed for people to read, chat or relax in the sun.

2. Viewing and appreciating: Since balconies are usually located on higher floors, they can overlook the surrounding scenery. Whether it is the bustling scenery of the city or the natural landscape environment, the balcony provides people with an opportunity to appreciate the beautiful scenery up close.

3. Planting flowers and plants: The balcony is also an ideal place for people to plant flowers at home. Sufficient sunshine and air circulation provide good conditions for the growth of various plants. Create a lush garden by placing flower pots or planting boxes on your balcony.

2. Types and designs of balconies:

1. Enclosed balconies: Enclosed balconies are usually enclosed by glass windows, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors without being disturbed by the outside world. landscape. It can be used as a leisure room or storage room, and has good sound insulation and heat preservation properties.

2. Open balcony: The open balcony is not closed and usually only has railings or guardrails, which can be closer to the natural environment and give people a comfortable feeling. However, since it is not closed, it may be subject to climate and seasonal restrictions.

3. Semi-enclosed balcony: Semi-enclosed balcony is between closed and open. The opening and closing of the balcony can be controlled according to personal needs, so that you can enjoy the outdoor natural scenery while maintaining a certain degree of privacy.