balance beam
English
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
balance beam
noun balance beams
- A gymnastics apparatus, a narrow wooden rail used in artistic (athletic) gymnastics.
- A gymnastics event using the balance beam apparatus.
- The horizontal member of any balance (scale,) usually carrying pans at each end, supported at its center by a fulcrum.
Translations
Every language
noun gymnastics: narrow wooden rail
| Español | barra de equilibrio, viga de equilibrio |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 평균대 pyeonggyundae |
| 日本語 | 平均台 heikindai |
| 中文 | 平衡木 pínghéngmù |
| Português | trave de equilíbrio |
| Français | poutre |
| Deutsch | Schwebebalken |
| Italiano | trave di equilibrio |
| Ελληνικά | δοκός ισορροπίας dokós isorropías |
| Русский | бревно́ brevnó |
noun horizontal member of a balance
| Deutsch | Waagebalken |
|---|
Talk about this word "balance beam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/balance%20beam. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. balance beam. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/balance%20beam "balance beam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/balance%20beam.
Cite this
MLA
APA
Chicago
BibTeX
@misc{balance_beam_2026,
title = {balance beam},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/balance%20beam},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}