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How to Pronounce “balise” in English

/bəˈliːz/

ba·LISE

Stress: lise

Accent:

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IPA/bəˈliːz/
Syllablesba·lise
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What does “balise” mean?

NOUN
  • An electronic beacon or transponder placed between the rails of a railway.

Example sentences

  • Akers claims that ETCS signalling renewals are roughly 50% of the cost of conventional renewals. If nothing else, this is an important reason for NR to be keen to switch. "There's no rocket science or magic in that, there's just physically less to deliver," he says. "There are no trackside signals. Yes, you have balises and marker boards, and you still have train detection, but by and large there is simply less to deliver.
  • Aaron you're telling me from you know like the shankillary balisel and that's an area that I suppose is quite famous

How to pronounce “balise

Syllables:
ba · lise
Stress:
lise — say this syllable louder and longer.
IPA:
/bəˈliːz/
Listen for:
the stressed /lise/ in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce “balise”?

“balise” is pronounced /bəˈliːz/ (ba · lise). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “balise”?

“balise” has 2 syllables: ba · lise.

Where is the stress in “balise”?

The primary stress in “balise” is on “LISE”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “balise” mean?

An electronic beacon or transponder placed between the rails of a railway.

How can I hear “balise” used in real sentences?

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