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balloon in French

balloon in French is ballon, montgolfière, ballon de baudruche — balloon means a flexible bag that inflates with air or gas, used as a toy, decoration, or for flight.

balloon in French

ballon
noun
montgolfière
noun
ballon
noun
Such an object as a child’s toy or party decoration.
ballon de baudruche
noun
Such an object as a child’s toy or party decoration.
ballon en baudruche
noun
Such an object as a child’s toy or party decoration.
ballon gonflable
noun
Such an object as a child’s toy or party decoration.

What does "balloon" mean?

  1. noun A flexible bag that inflates with air or gas, used as a toy, decoration, or for flight.
    "The child cried when her helium balloon floated away from the garden."
  2. noun The rounded outline enclosing a character's speech in a comic strip.
    "In the last panel, a thought balloon showed what the dog was dreaming."
  3. verb To swell or increase rapidly in size or amount.
    "If we ignore the problem now, the repair bill could balloon later."
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balloon in a sentence

  • The child cried when her helium balloon floated away from the garden.
  • She let the balloon go and watched it drift into the clouds.
  • In the last panel, a thought balloon showed what the dog was dreaming.
  • Each balloon in the comic had room for only a few words.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "balloon" in French?
"balloon" in French is ballon, montgolfière, ballon de baudruche. balloon means: A flexible bag that inflates with air or gas, used as a toy, decoration, or for flight.
How do you use "balloon" in a sentence?
Example: "The child cried when her helium balloon floated away from the garden." In French, "balloon" is ballon, montgolfière, ballon de baudruche.
Are there other ways to say "balloon" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "balloon": ballon, montgolfière, ballon de baudruche, ballon en baudruche, ballon gonflable.
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