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balaústre — meaning in English

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English meaning

baluster noun A short vertical post that forms part of a row supporting a handrail on a staircase or balcony.
banister noun The handrail running along the side of a staircase, or one of the upright posts supporting it.

Senses

balaústre is used for these senses in English:

baluster (architecture) A short column used in a group to support a rail, as commonly found on the side of a stairway or around a balcony; a banister.
banister One of the vertical supports of a handrail; a baluster.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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