mezzanine

• Nom désignant un étage intermédiaire entre deux étages principaux d'un bâtiment, souvent situé au-dessus du rez-de-chaussée, ou un balcon inférieur dans une salle de théâtre.

A noun referring to an intermediate floor between main floors of a building, often just above the ground floor, or the lowest balcony in a theater.

1. Intermediate floorB2formal

   A low-ceilinged floor between two main floors of a building, typically between the ground and first floor.

   mezzanine

   • The office is located on the mezzanine level.
   • The hotel lobby has a mezzanine with a coffee shop.
   • They built a mezzanine to add extra space to the warehouse.

   Synonymesentresolmezzanine floor

2. First or lowest balconyB2formal

   The lowest balcony in a theater or auditorium, often just above the main floor.

   Premier balcon

   • We had seats in the mezzanine for the play.
   • The mezzanine offers a great view of the stage.
   • She prefers sitting in the mezzanine rather than the orchestra section.

   Synonymesdress circlefirst balcony