English

Noun

balancer ‎(plural balancers)

1. one who, or that which, balances
2. any of the rear wings of certain insects used for stability in flight

Anagrams

• barnacle

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.lɑ̃.se/

Verb

balancer

1. (reflexive) to swing ‎(“to do a reciprocating movement”)
2. (reflexive) to swing ‎(“to ride on a swing”)
3. (Quebec) to balance ‎(“make the credits and debits of (an account) correspond”)
4. (France, slang) to denounce ‎(“to make a formal or public accusation against”)
5. (informal) to toss ‎(“to throw”)
6. (informal) to throw away ‎(“to discard”)

Derived terms

• balance
• balançoire

Conjugation

This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which ‘c’ is softened to a ‘ç’ before the vowels ‘a’ and ‘o’.