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palace

palace

Meaning of palace

royal residence

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British English/ˈpæl.əs/
American English/ˈpæləs/
Russian transcription[dvɐˈrʲets]
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palace with Russian translation

palace usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Дворец в центре города открыт для экскурсий каждый день после обеда.

The city centre palace is open for guided tours each afternoon.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она фотографировала фасад дворца и королевскую стражу.

She took pictures of the palace façade and the royal guard.

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palace belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

palaceдворец
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

palace synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between palace / royal residence / castle / mansion / manor / château

🇬🇧English
palace

main neutral term for a grand official or state residence.

B1Very Often

The king lives in the palace.

Король живёт во дворце.

R
🇬🇧English
royal residence

descriptive phrase for any residence occupied by royalty; can refer to a palace, castle, lodge, etc.

B1Often

Buckingham Palace is the royal residence in London.

Букингемский дворец — королевская резиденция в Лондоне.

🇬🇧English

fortified building, often medieval; originally defensive, sometimes a noble residence.

B1Very Often

They visited the medieval castle on the hill.

Они посетили средневековый замок на холме.

M
🇬🇧English
mansion

large, luxurious private house; residential rather than official.

B1Very Often

They live in a seaside mansion.

Они живут в прибрежном особняке.

M
🇬🇧English
manor

country house with associated estate; historically a manorial centre rather than a state residence.

B1Often

The old manor stands surrounded by its fields.

Старое поместье стоит, окружённое полями.

C
🇬🇧English
château

French term for a country house or castle (often used for French estates and wineries); stylistic/locale nuance.

B1Rarely

They stayed at an elegant château near Bordeaux.

Они остановились в элегантном шато недалеко от Бордо.

P
🇬🇧English
palazzo

Italian loanword for a grand urban palace; used in architectural or historical descriptions.

B1Rarely

The Renaissance palazzo faces the canal.

Ренессансное палаццо выходит на канал.

S
🇬🇧English
stately home

British term for a large historic country house, often preserved and sometimes open to the public.

B1Often

We visited a stately home that dates from the 18th century.

Мы посетили большое историческое имение XVIII века.

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How to pronounce palace and what this word means

palace translation: дворец. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce palace

/ˈpæl.əs/

palace translation

дворец

palace examples

The city centre palace is open for guided tours each afternoon.

palace transcription

/ˈpæl.əs/, /ˈpæləs/

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Questions about this word

palace meaning: what does it mean?

royal residence

palace pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

palace is pronounced as /ˈpæl.əs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

palace definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The city centre palace is open for guided tours each afternoon. Translation: Дворец в центре города открыт для экскурсий каждый день после обеда.

Is palace part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, palace (дворец) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is palace part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, palace (дворец) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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