mezzanine

Other forms of mezzanine

plural

mezzanines·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mezzanine

What does mezzanine mean?

mezzanine means "first or lowest balcony". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in mezzanine?

mezzanine has 3 syllables: mez-za-nine. The stress falls on "mez". In IPA it is /ˈmɛzəˌnin/.

What is another word for mezzanine?

Close synonyms include first balcony, mezzanine floor, entresol. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mezzanine a common word?

mezzanine is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with mezzanine?

2 words rhyme with mezzanine. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.