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Meaning of palace | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈpæl.ɪs

Definitions

  1. Ellipsis of Crystal Palace Football Club (“a football team from London”).
    UK, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  2. Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system
  3. Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system.
  4. Ellipsis of Malacañang Palace.
    Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  5. A large and lavishly ornate residence
  6. A large and lavishly ornate residence.
  7. A large, ornate public building used for entertainment or exhibitions
  8. A large, ornate public building used for entertainment or exhibitions.
  9. To decorate or ornate

Equivalents

Afrikaans paleis
العربية القصر بلاط قصر
Azərbaycanca qəsr saray
Беларуская дварэ́ц палац
Български дворец
বাংলা মহল
བོད་སྐད ཕོ་བྲང
Bosanski palac palača палата палац
Català palau
Čeština palác
Cymraeg palas plas
Dansk palads
Deutsch Palast Schloss
Ελληνικά ανάκτορο παλάτι
Esperanto palaco
Español palacio
Eesti palee
Euskara jauregi
Suomi palatsi
Français palace palais
Gaeilge pálás
Galego pazo
ગુજરાતી મહેલ
हिन्दी प्रासाद महल
Hrvatski palac palača палата палац
Magyar palota
Հայերեն դղյակ պալատ
Bahasa Indonesia istana
Íslenska hóll
Italiano palazzo
日本語 宮殿 宮闕
ქართული სასახლე
Қазақша сарай
ខ្មែរ វាំង
ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರಮನೆ
한국어 궁궐 궁전
Kurdî koşk palas saray
Latina palatium regia
Lëtzebuergesch Palais
ລາວ ຫໍ
Lietuvių pilis
Latviešu pils
Македонски дворец палата
Монгол орд харш
मराठी महाल
Bahasa Melayu istana
မြန်မာဘာသာ နန်း နန်းတော်
Nederlands paleis
Polski pałac
پښتو ماڼۍ
Português palácio
Română palat
Русский дворец чертог
Slovenčina palác
Slovenščina palača
Shqip pëllas
Српски palac palača палата палац
Svenska palats slott
Kiswahili jum kasri
Тоҷикӣ кӯшк қаср
Türkmençe köşk
Tagalog palasyo
Türkçe palas Saray
ئۇيغۇرچە ساراي قەسىر
Українська палац
Tiếng Việt cung điện

Examples

“On Madame de Mercœur's arrival at the palace she found the carriage and guards in waiting, the Queen having decided that she would do her niece the honour of going to meet her.”
“The original family who had begun to build a palace to rival Nonesuch had died out before they had put up little more than the gateway,[…].”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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