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banquette

/bæŋˈkɛt/

Translations

banquettenoun

banquettes

/bæŋˈkɛt/

The restaurant had a comfortable banquette along the wall.

В ресторане вдоль стены была удобная банкетка.

We sat on the banquette in the park and watched the sunset.

Мы сидели на скамейке в парке и смотрели на закат.

Additional translations

Synonyms

banquetteadjective

/bæŋˈkɛt/

Used attributively in phrases like "banquette seating"; functions as an adjective modifying another noun.

banquettenoun

A long upholstered bench or seat, often built into a wall, typically found in restaurants or cafes.

The couple chose to sit on the banquette by the window for a more comfortable dining experience.

A raised step or platform along the inside of a parapet or trench for soldiers to stand on when firing.

The soldiers took their positions on the banquette to prepare for the incoming attack.

US, chiefly New Orleans: a sidewalk.

Tourists strolled along the banquette as jazz music drifted from the clubs.

banquetteadjective

Relating to or designed for a banquette (bench seating).

The designer chose banquette upholstery to match the restaurant’s décor.